Kawanje Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Kawanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 145 | 1:106,471 | 14,772 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kawanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawanje is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawanje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,009,375th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. Kawanje is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawanje live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 106,471. In Zimbabwe Kawanje is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 63 percent reside, Harare Province, where 17 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 42 percent reside and Namibia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kawanje
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