Kashepwa Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kashepwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kashepwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1191:133,1939,870
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kashepwa (23) may also be a first name.

Kashepwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kashepwa is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashepwa? popularity and diffusion

Kashepwa is the 1,658,108th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashepwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kashepwa is also the 2,239,265th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 133,193. In Zambia Kashepwa is most common in: Western Province, where 99 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasepwa931/
Kashipwa884/
Kashebwa881/
Kasebwa80391/
Kasapwa8027/
Kachipwa7547/
Kashibwa751/
Kashebwe751/
Kashabwa751/
Kashipua751/
Katshipwe7121/
Kaishibwa711/
Keishebwa711/
Kasabwa67480/
Kasebwe67234/
Kasibwa6751/
Kasobwa679/
Kasipua671/
Kasopua671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kashepwa
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