Kawago Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kawago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3251:162,89714,516
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kawago Last Name Facts

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

Kawago has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawago? popularity and diffusion

It is the 832,284th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kawago reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 325 people, or 1 in 162,897. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Iringa Region, where 44 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 33 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Kawago occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 1 percent reside and Malawi, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawagoi928/
Kahwago921/
Kawogo832,832/
Kawaga831,234/
Kowago8375/
Kavago839/
Kawego838/
Kawagouth801/
Khawaga771,371/
Kawagga77788/
Kaswaga77752/
Kavango77104/
Kahwaga7715/
Kabagho776/
Kowagou775/
Cawagos773/
Kawaaga772/
Kawogop772/
Kawagau772/
Kawoogo772/
Koswago772/
Kaywaga771/
Kawoggo771/
Kawaiga771/
Kabaago771/
Kouwago771/
Kaiwanga71106/
Kajwanga7192/
Kouwagou7113/
Kaawanga711/
Kawaghga711/
K'Oswago711/
Kkawanga711/
Kahabago711/
Kabaugho711/
Khawongo711/
Kawagath711/
Kawaanga711/
Kaswagha711/
Kavaingo711/
Khawajga711/
Khavango711/
Cabago67320/
Kawega67174/
Kovago67116/
Kevago6733/
Kavogo6731/
Kavagouth6711/
Kavaga676/
Kowogo675/
Kövago674/
Qawaga674/
Kawoga674/
Kewaga672/
Khawaagah672/
Kashwaaga671/
Kavego671/
Kajjwanga671/
Kowaga671/

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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 Kawago
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis