Kawassa Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Kawassa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawassa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger571:336,7029,822
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kawassa (69) may also be a first name.

Kawassa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawassa occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawassa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kawassa is the 2,372,517th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Kawassa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawassa reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kawassa is also the 1,171,416th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 69 people.

The last name is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 336,702. In Niger it is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 91 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Niger this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 6 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawaissa936/
Kaiwassa932/
Kawasssa931/
Kawasa92659/
Kawasah86244/
Kawasha86154/
Kawessa86139/
Kawasse8674/
Kaewasa8625/
Kahwasa8621/
Khawasa8611/
Kawasia8611/
Kawasis867/
Kauwasa867/
Kawassi865/
Kawasai865/
Keawasa864/
Kavassa862/
Kaswasa861/
Kawaisa861/
Kawassé861/
Cawassa861/
Kawasser8013/
Khawasia8010/
Kawassou807/
Kouwassa806/
Kajwasha802/
Kawasaya801/
Kawaisha801/
Khawasse801/
Kaweissa801/
Kawoussa801/
Kabassai801/
Kaewasai801/
Kaewasah801/
Kavaissa801/
Kawase7747,173/
Kawesa774,399/
Cawasa77871/
Kawasi77329/
Kawosa7752/
Kowasa7728/
Kewasa7722/
Kavasa7717/
Kawasy7710/
Kawaso774/
Khowassah7512/
Kawaassou751/
Kahwasser751/
Khouwassa751/
Kaweesa718,500/
Cavassa711,757/
Cabassa711,542/
Kawashi71500/
Khawase71220/
Khawasi71180/
Kawoosa71107/
Kabasso7171/
Kabaasa7157/
Kawacha7149/
Kawasho7146/
Kavasis7136/
Kawuisa7134/
Kawotsa7129/
Kawaiso7124/
Kahwaza7121/
Kawaase7118/
Kavatsa7110/
Khavasa7110/
Kawaasi7110/
Kavassy714/
Kavasia714/
Kawadse714/
Kewaisa714/
Kawaset714/
Kavasha713/
Kawashe713/
Kabasaj713/
Khawasy712/
Kahwesa712/
Kaabasa712/
Kowassi712/
Kawashy711/
Kavassi711/
Kahwasi711/
Kawasoi711/
Kavasai711/
Kauwasi711/
Kauwaso711/
Kaswase711/
Kawoussaya711/
Kawaseh711/
Kawazah711/
Kaiwasi711/
Kabasay711/
Kaawesa711/
Kowasso711/
Kowassy711/
Kowessa711/
Kewessa711/
Kabasea711/
Khawaasiay711/
Kawasit711/
Kawasjt711/
Kawesai711/
Kobassa710/
Kabashaj67794/
Kawaishi67292/
Khawashi6731/
Kaawaase6721/
Khawasih6714/
Kawachat6713/
Koubassa6712/
Kavaisay6710/
Kawasjee679/
Khawashe676/
Khowessa675/
Kawaushi674/
Khavasai674/
Khavasha672/
Kavasait672/
Kabaisha672/
Kahbassi672/
Kavashai671/
Kahawaza671/
Kabasshi671/
Kaswause671/
Kevassay671/
Khabasah671/
Kawessey671/
Kavoussa671/
Kawashio671/
Kaywashi671/
Khavasah671/
Khavasap671/
Khavasat671/
Khavashshah671/
Kabashai671/
Kabahasa671/
Kouwassi671/
Kabaasha671/
Khouwasa671/
Khawasid671/
Khawazai671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kawassa
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