Kawaka Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kawaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Uganda621:629,66632,895
Benin491:210,93119,709
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Zambia261:609,61224,798
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
France11:66,422,722504,397
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Kawaka (463) may also be a first name.

Kawaka Last Name Facts

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

Kawaka is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 788,513th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. Kawaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Kawaka are found; 29 percent are found in Central Africa and 29 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 396,209th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 463 people.

The surname Kawaka is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Aside from The DR Congo Kawaka exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and Benin, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawaika92183/
Kawakai9285/
Kaiwaka9259/
Khawaka9248/
Kawakha929/
Kawakaa925/
Kawacka922/
Kawaaka921/
Kaewaka921/
Kahwaka921/
Kawaakoa8654/
Kawakaya8613/
Kawahaka867/
Khawakha863/
Kawadkad861/
Khawaaka861/
Kawaki83730/
Kavaka83525/
Kowaka83372/
Kawake83362/
Kawako83227/
Kewaka83174/
Kawoka83126/
Kaweka8379/
Kawaky8314/
Cawaka834/
Kawaca831/
Khawakash801/
Kawecka77244/
Kauvaka77152/
Koswaka7795/
Kavakas7768/
Kavakka7763/
Kahweka7728/
Kasuaka7727/
Kawacki7720/
Kavaika7711/
Khavaka7710/
Kabakha779/
Kavaska778/
Kabaaka778/
Kavakai778/
Cawakka777/
Kabacka776/
Kawaike775/
Kaabaka775/
Kawasko775/
Kaivaka775/
Kawakoi775/
Kawuika774/
Kavagka774/
Kabauka774/
Kabakka773/
Kawaako773/
Kabakau773/
Kajweka772/
Kavakca772/
Kaweeka772/
Kabakai772/
Keiwaka772/
Khawaki772/
Kawakko771/
Khawake771/
Kobaaka771/
Kawêcka771/
Kauwaki771/
Kawocka771/
Kawokah771/
Kawooka771/
Kawakio771/
Kawatko771/
Kaiwoka771/
Kaevaka771/
Kowakoa771/
Kaewako771/
Kaewakho7142/
Kahuweka7112/
Kawochka7110/
Kaabaaka714/
Khawakoi714/
Kavagkas714/
Kawadker711/
Kawuheka711/
Kavakkad711/
Kavatkat711/
Kaswokas711/
Kabaikha711/
Khavakad711/
Khabhaka711/
Kavaukas711/
Kavakaus711/
Kaswaaki711/
Kawaikit711/
Kawashki711/
Kaivakay711/
Kachwake711/
Kaevaaka711/
Kahaweka711/
Khawaiqa711/
Keawakkahad711/
Kaswaski710/
Kabaca672,401/
Kowaki67988/
Kavako67290/
Kawoko67212/
Kavaca67122/
Kavaki67110/
Kovaka6799/
Kavakkaya6771/
Kawahakui6757/
Kavake6756/
Kowake6748/
Kavaky6732/
Kaveka6723/
Khawajkie6722/
Kawoki6713/
Kavoka6712/
Kevaka678/
Kowako677/
Khawashki676/
Kaweko676/
Cavaka674/
Kavakatch674/
Cawaki674/
Cawaca673/
Kawaqucki671/
Kaiwhaiki671/
Cawake671/
Khawakoud671/
Khawajkeh671/
Kaewaukkahah671/
Kaijwaske670/

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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 Kawaka
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