Kawega Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Kawega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 140 | 1:378,154 | 27,501 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kawega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kawega occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawega? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kawega is the 1,300,225th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Kawega is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kawega reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 378,154. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Singida Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.
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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 Kawega
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