Kawaba Surname
Approximately 442 people bear this surname
Kawaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 376 | 1:340,011 | 11,824 |
| Zambia | 33 | 1:480,301 | 21,871 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kawaba (12) may also be a first name.
Kawaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kawaba has its highest incidence in Japan. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawaba? popularity and diffusion
Kawaba is the 675,256th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,487,660 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kawaba reside; 85 percent reside in East Asia and 85 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 340,011. In Japan it is most numerous in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 37 percent live, Tottori Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Other than Japan this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 7 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauwaba | 92 | 41 | / |
| Kaiwaba | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kawaiba | 92 | 2 | / |
| Khawaba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kawabah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kawahaba | 86 | 33 | / |
| Kashwaba | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kawatbai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kawabe | 83 | 44,772 | / |
| Kowaba | 83 | 97 | / |
| Kaweba | 83 | 35 | / |
| Kawabi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kawabo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kawava | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kawoba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khawaabay | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kaewaubai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Keawaubat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khawaabah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaswabi | 77 | 79 | / |
| Kawampa | 77 | 26 | / |
| Khawabi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khawabe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kawabes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawuabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaababa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawabyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawabhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawaber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kajwabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasuaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavabhai | 71 | 106 | / |
| Kabhabha | 71 | 14 | / |
| Khavaiba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaabouba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kavabuha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kashwabi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khawhabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaswaabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasuhaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khawotbai | 67 | 370 | / |
| Keawampai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kawebo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khawaiber | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kowabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qawabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khavabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qowaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keawoubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koweba | 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 Kawaba
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