Kawanga Surname

23,472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kawanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo14,5981:5,061585
Malawi3,1891:5,368756
Zambia3,0771:5,151629
Tanzania1,7001:31,1423,688
Uganda3571:109,35410,710
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Zimbabwe321:482,44540,356
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Kawanga (1,549) may also be a first name.

Kawanga Last Name Facts

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

Kawanga is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kawanga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawanga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 23,472nd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 315,820 people. The last name Kawanga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawanga live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kawanga is also the 196,936th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,549 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 14,598 people, or 1 in 5,061. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 14 percent live and Zambia, where 13 percent live.

Kawanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kawanga last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kawanga
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