Kasawe Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Kasawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kasawe (31) may also be a first name.
Kasawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasawe (Marathi: कासवे) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kasawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasawe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 656,126th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. Kasawe occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kasawe reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 31 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Not including Malawi this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasawe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasawe in the Marathi language | ||
| कासवे | kasave | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kasawe
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