Kaswaka Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Kaswaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 327 | 1:161,901 | 14,435 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zambia | 11 | 1:1,440,902 | 31,383 |
Kaswaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaswaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaswaka is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kaswaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaswaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 709,895th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaswaka live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 327 people, or 1 in 161,901. In Tanzania Kaswaka is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 64 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasweka | 86 | 7,915 | / |
| Koswaka | 86 | 95 | / |
| Kasuaka | 86 | 27 | / |
| Kaswaki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kashweka | 80 | 8,437 | / |
| Kaswheka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaswaaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kassweka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaswokas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaswaski | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kashweeka | 75 | 34 | / |
| Katshuaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasueka | 71 | 342 | / |
| Katsuoka | 67 | 1,488 | / |
| Koswaski | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kaswachi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaizwaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katsuake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachwake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasbakhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasbaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashueka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasbakhi | 63 | 7 | / |
| Katsuhaki | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kazuaky | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khoshbakhah | 56 | 2 | / |
| Koswoski | 53 | 178 | / |
| Kassueca | 53 | 4 | / |
| Khoshbaki | 50 | 46 | / |
| Khoshbaky | 50 | 12 | / |
| Koshbakhi | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kaswaka
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