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 last name Kawanje is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawanje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,009,375th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. Kawanje occurs mostly 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 widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 106,471. In Zimbabwe Kawanje is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 63 percent live, Harare Province, where 17 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Kawanje exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 42 percent live and Namibia, where 0 percent live.
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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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