Kawetu Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Kawetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 342 | 1:216,022 | 21,248 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kawetu (37) may also be a first name.
Kawetu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawetu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawetu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kawetu.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawetu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 799,576th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawetu are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kawetu is also the 1,688,769th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 216,022. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaetu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Kawethui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kawatu | 83 | 1,838 | / |
| Kavetu | 83 | 1,011 | / |
| Kawitu | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kayetu | 83 | 29 | / |
| Kawotu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kaetou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kauetu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaethu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaetau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hkawatu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kabethu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kabeitu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kawaitu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaswitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabeetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kowetou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kateu | 73 | 1,720 | / |
| Kautu | 73 | 1,299 | / |
| Kaitu | 73 | 1,005 | / |
| Kuetu | 73 | 297 | / |
| Kietu | 73 | 83 | / |
| Kyetu | 73 | 71 | / |
| Keitu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kaytu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Keetu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Keytu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keutu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kawaitou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kawhatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katheu | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Khaitu | 67 | 478 | / |
| Kahutu | 67 | 465 | / |
| Kauttu | 67 | 116 | / |
| Kayitu | 67 | 93 | / |
| Khautu | 67 | 88 | / |
| Kaateu | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kayatu | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kayotu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kavatu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kaitau | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kiyatu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kaituu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kevatu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Keetui | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kõvatu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kavitu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Keyatu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kajtuz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Keethu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaitou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khawatthu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khaytu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kehatu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keitou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kueteu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keuteu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kautau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kajitu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keutou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keetou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kajtou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyutu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koiatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koeteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cabetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaitui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keatau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaystu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaythu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keytou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keathu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kevitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewotu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kawetu
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