Kawamara Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kawamara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawamara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3941:99,0849,990
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kawamara (21) may also be a first name.

Kawamara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kawamara has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kawamara.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawamara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kawamara is the 719,876th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kawamara reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kawamara is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 99,084. In Uganda Kawamara is most numerous in: Kyenjojo District, where 39 percent are found, Kabarole District, where 20 percent are found and Ntoroko District, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawamaura943/
Kabamara8810/
Kowamara881/
Kawomara881/
Khawajmarah841/
Kawameura821/
Kaiwaimaro781/
Kawamori752,990/
Kawomera75259/
Kawomari751/
Kabamary751/
Kowomara751/
Kawoomera713/
Kabamori634/
Cavamari633/
Cabamari631/
Kawomero631/
Cahuamari59529/
Cahuamare592/
Cahuamary591/
Kovamgari591/
Kabomhora591/

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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 Kawamara
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