Kawanza Surname
Approximately 865 people bear this surname
Kawanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 852 | 1:18,120 | 2,672 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kawanza (142) may also be a first name.
Kawanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kawanza occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kawanza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawanza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 405,063rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,424,909 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kawanza are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 775,413th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 142 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 852 people, or 1 in 18,120. In Zimbabwe Kawanza is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 80 percent are found, Harare Province, where 5 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawanzah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kawandza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kawonza | 86 | 266 | / |
| Kawanzi | 86 | 66 | / |
| Kawenza | 86 | 35 | / |
| Kowanza | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kawanja | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kawansa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kewanza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kavanza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kawanze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kawandja | 80 | 21 | / |
| Khabanza | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kavanzad | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kabaanza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kawansha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavantza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kawansai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaabanza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahwenza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khawanja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kawanzzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaewwansa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Keawwansa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khawanjai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cabanza | 71 | 722 | / |
| Kawanje | 71 | 252 | / |
| Kavanze | 71 | 182 | / |
| Kawanji | 71 | 82 | / |
| Kawangi | 71 | 46 | / |
| Kawange | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kavanja | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kewanzo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Cavanza | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kawonzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavenza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowenza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavansa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawonzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaewwannsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowansa | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kaswangi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kabancha | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kawansih | 67 | 20 | / |
| Koubanza | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khavenza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kawandji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kabangea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khawange | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kawangit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kavanzhy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kawangee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kawansou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cahuanza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cawansia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowandja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabangia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaswange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabonzha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kawanza
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