Kawako Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Kawako Surname Definition:
Kawako is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: a child that is born to a couple that spent a prolonged period of time in perceived barreness.
Kawako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 172 | 1:743,281 | 17,525 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kawako (24) may also be a first name.
Kawako Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kawako is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: a child that is born to a couple that spent a prolonged period of time in perceived barreness.
Kawako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kawako is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawako? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kawako is the 1,085,744th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Kawako reside; 76 percent reside in East Asia and 76 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 24 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 743,281. In Japan Kawako is mostly found in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 28 percent live, Tochigi Prefecture, where 22 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 17 percent live. Apart from Japan it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawakoi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kawasko | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kawaako | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kaewako | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kawatko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kawakko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kawaakoa | 86 | 54 | / |
| Kaewakho | 86 | 42 | / |
| Khawakoi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kawaka | 83 | 358 | / |
| Kavako | 83 | 290 | / |
| Kawoko | 83 | 212 | / |
| Kowako | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kaweko | 83 | 6 | / |
| Khawakoud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kawaika | 77 | 183 | / |
| Kavakos | 77 | 124 | / |
| Kaiwaka | 77 | 59 | / |
| Kavayko | 77 | 51 | / |
| Khawaka | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kavakou | 77 | 43 | / |
| Kowakou | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kawakha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kavakko | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kabhako | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kawakaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kobaako | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kawacka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kabakoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavaiko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahwaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaewaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawaaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kowakoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kowatko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gkavakos | 71 | 26 | / |
| Gkavakou | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kawahaka | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khawakha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kouwakou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khawaaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khewakho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khabakho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawadkad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavaka | 67 | 525 | / |
| Kowaka | 67 | 372 | / |
| Kewaka | 67 | 174 | / |
| Kawoka | 67 | 126 | / |
| Kaweka | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kavoko | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kovako | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kobako | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kawoco | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kaveko | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kavaco | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khavatkop | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cawaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keweko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cavako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kevako | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khawakash | 67 | 1 | / |
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