Kawamala Surname

272,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kawamala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawamala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,3691:38,6724,443
Uganda561:697,13035,026
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kawamala Last Name Facts

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

Kawamala occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawamala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 272,070th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,092,625 people. The last name Kawamala is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawamala reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,369 people, or 1 in 38,672. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 57 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 12 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Kawamala Last Name Statistics demography

Kawamala earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawaamala941/
Kawamalla941/
Kavamala882/
Kewamala881/
Kawamelah824/
Kawomela758/
Kawomali755/
Kabamale751/
Qawamali751/
Kavamalis711/
Kabamoli6375/
Kowamelo631/
Kawomole631/
Kabamooli5929/
Cahuamali591/
Khawomelo591/
Keivamali591/

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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 Kawamala
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