Kawaye Surname
Approximately 1,891 people bear this surname
Kawaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,778 | 1:9,628 | 1,495 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kawaye (32) may also be a first name.
Kawaye Demographics
Average Kawaye Salary in
United States
$54,725 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kawaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawaye is found most in Malawi. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kawaye is the 216,923rd most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,853,805 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kawaye reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kawaye is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 32 people.
The surname Kawaye is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,778 people, or 1 in 9,628. Apart from Malawi Kawaye exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Kawaye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kawaye surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Kawaye earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.83% more than the national average, earning $54,725 USD per year.
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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 Kawaye
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