Kawaso Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Kawaso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawaso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kawaso Last Name Facts

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

Kawaso has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawaso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Kawaso live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Kawaso is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent reside and Morobe, where 50 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawasho9246/
Kawaiso9224/
Kauwaso921/
Kawasoi921/
Kawassou867/
Kawasa83659/
Kavaso8358/
Kawazo8351/
Kawoso8327/
Kowaso832/
Kaweso831/
Kawaassou801/
Kawasah77244/
Kawasha77154/
Kabasso7771/
Kawassa7765/
Kabasoy7752/
Kaewasa7725/
Kahwasa7721/
Kawazoi7714/
Khawasa7711/
Kabasho7711/
Kawasia7711/
Kauwasa777/
Keawasa774/
Kaweeso772/
Kaswasa771/
Kawosho771/
Kabaaso771/
Kawaisa771/
Kawajas771/
Kowasso771/
Khavaso771/
Khawasia7110/
Kawaissa716/
Kajwasha712/
Kaiwassa712/
Kawaijoi711/
Kaewasah711/
Kawasssa711/
Kawaisha711/
Kavaytso711/
Kawesa674,399/
Kawaza672,773/
Cawasa67871/
Kaweza67855/
Kawozo67154/
Kawoza6778/
Kawosa6752/
Kowasa6728/
Kewasa6722/
Kaveso6721/
Cavaso6717/
Kavasa6717/
Cabaso6716/
Kavaco6710/
Kavazo678/
Kowoso674/
Kavoso672/
Kouwassou671/
Kabaussou671/
Kawaca671/
Kevaso671/
Kewazo671/
Keweso671/
Kawezo671/
Kawoja671/
Khawachas671/

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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 Kawaso
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