Kavuga Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kavuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kavuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kavuga has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavuga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Kavuga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kavuga reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kavuga is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Kavuga is mostly found in: Mukono District, where 43 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 14 percent reside and Kibaale District, where 14 percent reside. Barring Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 43 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavunga | 92 | 1,573 | / |
| Kavugha | 92 | 188 | / |
| Kaviga | 83 | 102 | / |
| Kawuga | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kavugo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kavungo | 77 | 447 | / |
| Kavugho | 77 | 376 | / |
| Cavunga | 77 | 42 | / |
| Kabugha | 77 | 16 | / |
| Kabugga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kabuuga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kawouga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kabugai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovunga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kkabuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavougo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavigai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaaviga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavougou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kavungoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavungho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabougai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawunnga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawungga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cabuga | 67 | 1,774 | / |
| Kawoga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kouvounga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caviga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kawugo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouvougai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keviga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavoungou | 67 | 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 Kavuga
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