Kawaru Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kawaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia881:1,502,832101,066
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kawaru (143) may also be a first name.

Kawaru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kawaru (Hindi: काॅवरू, Marathi: कवरू) is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawaru? popularity and diffusion

Kawaru is the 1,795,579th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Kawaru is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Kawaru are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 772,378th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 143 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 1,502,832. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 60 percent live, West Sulawesi, where 20 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawarou927/
Kaiwaru922/
Kawharu921/
Kawairou861/
Kawaerau861/
Kaweru83129/
Kavaru8355/
Kewaru8316/
Kaworu838/
Kowaru832/
Kawerau7727/
Kaevaru7715/
Kaweeru7710/
Kabaaru775/
Kabarhu774/
Khavaru772/
Kavharu771/
Cawairu771/
Kavarou771/
Khabarru713/
Kaavooru713/
Khawaroo711/
Kawourou711/
Kasvarup711/
Kaveru6735/
Kevaru6712/
Cabaru679/
Kovaru675/
Koweru671/
Cavaru671/
Kavoru671/

Kawaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawaru in the Hindi language
काॅवरूkaevaru-
Kawaru in the Marathi language
कवरूkavaru-

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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
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  • 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 Kawaru
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