Kawada Surname

14,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kawada Surname User-submission:

Meaning 'little hill'.

Kawada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan37,8231:3,380569
United States6181:586,50347,922
Indonesia1401:944,63769,875
Brazil1281:1,672,45654,891
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
Singapore301:183,5907,666
India291:26,450,530346,896
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
Paraguay151:482,4506,463
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
France91:7,380,302306,885
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England21:27,859,030389,889
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Kawada (94) may also be a first name.

Kawada Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Meaning 'little hill'.

- kowada

Kawada Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawada (Hindi: कावड़ा, Oriya: କୱାଡା) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawada? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,231st most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 186,192 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kawada live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 980,251st most widely held first name globally, held by 94 people.

The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 37,823 people, or 1 in 3,380. In Japan Kawada is most prevalent in: Okayama Prefecture, where 9 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Other than Japan this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Kawada Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kawada has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kawada Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kawada surname are 31.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.47% registered with the political party.

The amount Kawada earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 290.83% more than the national average, earning S/. 75,762 per year; in United States they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $41,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.24% more than the national average, earning $76,132 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawaida921,858/
Kawaeda92173/
Khawada92102/
Kaiwada9235/
Kawadas925/
Kawaday921/
Kawadda921/
Kauwada921/
Kahwada921/
Kawadai921/
Kawadah921/
Kawuada921/
Khawadai864/
Kawaiday861/
Kawaidah861/
Kawaidha861/
Khaiwada861/
Khawajda861/
Kawade8311,945/
Kawadi831,144/
Kavada83133/
Kawado83132/
Kewada8369/
Kaweda8369/
Kowada8366/
Kawady8312/
Cawada832/
Kawoda832/
Kaiwaidau801/
Khawahdad801/
Kavaday771,945/
Kawadiy77624/
Kabadah77215/
Khawade7743/
Kabadha7743/
Kaiwadi7735/
Kabaday7728/
Khawadi7726/
Kahwado7726/
Kaivada7723/
Kawadoi7718/
Kabayda7716/
Kavadaj7714/
Kasvada7713/
Kavadah7713/
Kavadap7712/
Kaiwade7711/
Kahwadi7711/
Khavada7710/
Kawadui7710/
Kawouda779/
Kaswade778/
Kauwadi778/
Kabajda778/
Kavadai777/
Kawadee777/
Kawadje776/
Kavadha775/
Kovaada774/
Kowwada774/
Kaavada774/
Kabaada774/
Kawaidi773/
Katvada773/
Kawaide773/
Kavadau773/
Kawadoy773/
Kaawade772/
Kawadou772/
Kauvada771/
Kawaade771/
Kajwade771/
Kabhada771/
Khawadj771/
Kawodah771/
Kawooda771/
Kawadit771/
Kabadaj771/
Kabadağ771/
Koewada771/
Kahwadj771/
Kawadio771/
Kabaïda771/
Kaswady771/
Khavaday711,760/
Kavaiday71171/
Kavadaai7127/
Kaivaday7123/
Khavadai7122/
Khawadhe715/
Kauvaday714/
Kavadhay714/
Khavadah713/
Khawadey713/
Kavadaya712/
Kaswadhi712/
Kabaadha712/
Kabadhaj712/
Kavgadda711/
Kabaiday711/
Kabaidha711/
Khaiwade711/
Khabadai711/
Khabaday711/
Kavauday711/
Kaswadde711/
Khavadaj711/
Khavadat711/
Khavadau711/
Khawadhi711/
Koubaada711/
Kouwaida711/
Kouwayda711/
Khaswadi711/
Khawadee711/
Keawadit711/
Cabada677,800/
Cavada675,288/
Kavade675,094/
Kavadi672,964/
Kavado67953/
Kawedo67346/
Kawodi67302/
Kowade67195/
Cawade67175/
Cawadi6798/
Kovada6794/
Kawodo6731/
Kowadi6716/
Kewoda679/
Qawadi678/
Kaveda677/
Khavaiday676/
Keawhadee675/
Kavadahas674/
Kevada673/
Kawode673/
Kowado672/
Kavady671/
Koweda671/
Cawado671/
Khuiwadaa671/
Kowoda671/
Kewado671/
Kowady671/
Khaweeday671/
Kawwhadee671/

Kawada Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawada in the Hindi language
कावड़ाkavara-
Kawada in the Oriya language
କୱାଡାkawada88
କାୱାଡାkawada12

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