Kathewera Surname

149,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,957 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kathewera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kathewera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,9541:5,795827
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kathewera (10) may also be a first name.

Kathewera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kathewera occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kathewera? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 149,423rd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,464,507 people. The surname Kathewera is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kathewera live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kathewera is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,954 people, or 1 in 5,795. Without taking into account Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Kathewera
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