Kaswezi Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kaswezi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaswezi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Kaswezi Last Name Facts

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

Kaswezi is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaswezi? popularity and diffusion

Kaswezi is the 3,055,934th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Kaswezi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaswezi reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,219,977. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kamuli District, where 72 percent are found, Buyende District, where 6 percent are found and Luuka District, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 12 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasweezi932/
Kaswesi8690/
Kasweji8621/
Kachwezi803/
Kaswehsi801/
Kashwazi801/
Kaswiza711,507/
Kasueji7134/
Kasueza7121/
Kasuesi711/
Kaswase711/
Kaswigi711/
Kaswise711/
Kaswisi711/
Kaswises674/
Kaswiset673/
Kaswoigi672/
Kaswizza671/
Kaswatshi63178/
Kaiswaiza631/
Keatswitse591/
Caswica571/
Kassueca534/
Keshvazi531/

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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 Kaswezi
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