Kavuwe Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Kavuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 20 | 1:792,496 | 27,807 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kavuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kavuwe is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kavuwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavuwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kavuwe is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kavuwe reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 792,496. In Zambia Kavuwe is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 95 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent live. Other than Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 16 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
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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 Kavuwe
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