Kavuma Surname

26,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,001 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kavuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda18,5511:2,104330
DR Congo1,0741:68,7898,089
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zambia961:165,10311,556
England791:705,29239,851
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Kavuma (184) may also be a first name.

Kavuma Last Name Facts

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

Kavuma is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavuma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 26,858th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 364,359 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kavuma live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kavuma is also the 671,014th most widespread first name globally It is held by 184 people.

The surname Kavuma is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 18,551 people, or 1 in 2,104. In Uganda it is most common in: Wakiso District, where 19 percent reside, Kampala District, where 13 percent reside and Mukono District, where 6 percent reside. Not including Uganda Kavuma is found in 27 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.

Kavuma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kavuma surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kavuma earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 23.54% more than the national average, earning $53,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.93% more than the national average, earning $60,080 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavuuma92101/
Kavhuma929/
Kavouma924/
Kavumah923/
Kaavuma921/
Kavumma921/
Kavuima921/
Kawuma8310,272/
Kavumo83410/
Kavima8367/
Kavumi832/
Kovuma832/
Cavuma831/
Kevuma831/
Kawuuma7767/
Kavhima7716/
Kawouma776/
Kabumai774/
Kabauma772/
Kawumah772/
Kawauma771/
Kgavume771/
Kahbuma771/
Kahvoma771/
Khawuma771/
Kawwuma771/
Kavhume771/
Koivumaa71487/
Kawoma67248/
Kouvoumha67119/
Kawima6787/
Kawumi6776/
Kovoma678/
Kawumo674/
Kawume672/
Kevima671/
Kouvoumma671/
Kovima671/

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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
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  • 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 Kavuma
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