Kawana Surname
Approximately 27,623 people bear this surname
Kawana Surname Definition:
Kawana is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: finder.
Kawana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 21,329 | 1:5,994 | 921 |
| Zambia | 2,943 | 1:5,386 | 657 |
| Namibia | 892 | 1:2,701 | 439 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Tanzania | 376 | 1:140,802 | 12,942 |
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| United States | 239 | 1:1,516,565 | 103,003 |
| Brazil | 198 | 1:1,081,183 | 37,845 |
| New Zealand | 184 | 1:24,610 | 4,301 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| South Africa | 156 | 1:347,293 | 31,960 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kawana (3,327) may also be a first name.
Kawana Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kawana is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: finder.
Kawana Demographics
Average Kawana Salary in
United States
$47,067 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kawana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawana (Arabic: كاواني, Marathi: कावना) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kawana is the 19,816th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 263,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Kawana live; 77 percent live in East Asia and 77 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 123,847th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 3,327 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 21,329 people, or 1 in 5,994. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Chiba Prefecture, where 48 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Japan it exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 11 percent reside and Namibia, where 3 percent reside.
Kawana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kawana are 31.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.19% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kawana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74% less than the national average, earning R 61,776 per year and in United States they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning $47,067 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kawana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kawana in the Marathi language | ||
| कावना | kavana | 75 |
| कावाना | kavana | 12.5 |
| कवाना | kavana | 12.5 |
| Kawana in the Arabic language | ||
| كاواني | kawany | - |
| كوانا | kwana | - |
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Footnotes
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