Kaswaswa Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Kaswaswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Kaswaswa (55) may also be a first name.
Kaswaswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaswaswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaswaswa is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaswaswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 718,674th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. Kaswaswa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaswaswa are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kaswaswa is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 55 people.
Kaswaswa is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Beside Malawi it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 42 percent are found and Zambia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiswaswa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kashwashwa | 89 | 63 | / |
| Kautswatswa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kasuasua | 75 | 288 | / |
| Kaswoswe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kachwachwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasvoswe | 63 | 12 | / |
| Kaswosve | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kasvosve | 50 | 405 | / |
| Kasvosva | 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 Kaswaswa
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