Kasekwa Surname

74,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kasekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasekwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6,4051:8,2661,082
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kasekwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kasekwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kasekwa is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasekwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 74,995th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,112,433 people. Kasekwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasekwa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kasekwa is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 6,405 people, or 1 in 8,266. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Songwe Region, where 59 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 30 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Kasekwa is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kassekwa935/
Kashekwa933/
Kashenkwa8827/
Kasakwa86900/
Kasikwa86222/
Kasekwe8689/
Kasokwa8630/
Kazekwa8627/
Kasekua8621/
Kesekwa8619/
Kasegwa864/
Kosekwa861/
Kashikwa80106/
Kasaakwa8042/
Katsikwa801/
Kachekwa801/
Kesekwah801/
Kasahkwa801/
Kassakwa801/
Kessekwa801/
Kausokwa801/
Katshikwa751/
Kashengwa751/
Kasheekua751/
Kasigwa719,292/
Kasegwe71606/
Kasikua71140/
Kasakua7171/
Kasogwa7135/
Kasikwe7118/
Kogekwa7112/
Kozekwa718/
Kasagwa717/
Kazikwa713/
Kazekua711/
Kasokua711/
Kasekue711/
Kazakwa711/
Kazykwa711/
Kasegua711/
Kozakwa710/
Korzekwa671,382/
Kashigwa6734/
Kashikwe6733/
Katsigwa6717/
Kachegwa6710/
Kashegwe679/
Kasiggwa678/
Kassigwa673/
Kasaagwa671/
Katsegwe671/
Kasaggwa671/
Kashikua671/
Kashagwa671/
Kochekwa671/

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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
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  • 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 Kasekwa
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