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 found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawanje? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,009,375th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawanje live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent 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 are found, Harare Province, where 17 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 42 percent are found and Namibia, where 0 percent are found.
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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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