Kaswit Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kaswit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaswit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kaswit (36) may also be a first name.

Kaswit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaswit occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaswit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kaswit are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kaswit is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 36 people.

The surname Kaswit is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kyenjojo District, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Kaswit is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaswid8322/
Keswit831/
Kasweet7755/
Kasuite771/
Kaswete771/
Kasvoit770/
Katswete719/
Keswet67200/
Kasvid6775/
Keisewitt6715/
Kaswed6710/
Kasbid678/
Kesuit674/
Kasvyt671/
Casswhite671/
Kashwed627/
Kashvid625/
Khasvet621/
Coswith620/
Casbitt620/
Katsvete57288/
Kosvoitz571/
Kaschuetz531/
Kazshvets531/
Kasved5037/
Kosbet502/
Keithsweat501/
Gkeichweit501/
Casbet501/

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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 Kaswit
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