Kawena Surname
Approximately 1,758 people bear this surname
Kawena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,334 | 1:55,382 | 6,641 |
| Indonesia | 239 | 1:553,344 | 44,561 |
| Zambia | 114 | 1:139,034 | 10,179 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kawena (273) may also be a first name.
Kawena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawena occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kawena.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 230,222nd most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,145,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kawena live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kawena is also the 537,992nd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 273 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,334 people, or 1 in 55,382. Apart from The DR Congo Kawena is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and Zambia, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Kawena
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