Kawashu Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kawashu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawashu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1081:146,75910,610
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478

Kawashu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawashu occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kawashu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawashu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,710,039th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawashu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Kawashu is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 146,759. In Zambia Kawashu is mostly found in: Western Province, where 96 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 2 percent live and Central Province, where 1 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawasu9253/
Kawatsu8662/
Kaswasu864/
Kabashu862/
Kawaisu861/
Kawassou807/
Kavasu7719/
Kawesu774/
Kowasu772/
Kawahatsu7575/
Kawaassou751/
Kawasoe715,452/
Kabassu717/
Kavatsu712/
Khavasu711/
Kewoshu711/
Kowwasut672/
Gcabashu671/

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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 Kawashu
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