Kawden Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Somalia

Kawden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Kawden Last Name Facts

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

Kawden is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawden? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawden live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Kawden is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Kawden is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Somalia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cawden833/
Kowden830/
Khawdin771/
Kaewdin771/
Kabdeen771/
Cowden676,859/
Kobden6720/
Kabdyn6711/
Cavden674/
Kowdyn673/
Cabden670/
Cawdem670/
Cowdden623/
Khabdin622/
Cabdn554/
Kovdn552/
Cowdn551/
Kavdinova531/
Cobden501,017/
Cowdin50483/
Kevdyn505/
Kovdin504/
Kobdyn501/
Cowdem501/
Kobdin501/
Covden500/

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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 Kawden
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