Kawonga Surname

26,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kawonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi15,0311:1,13996
Tanzania4,7081:11,2451,462
Zambia2571:61,6735,555
DR Congo1921:384,78933,038
Zimbabwe331:467,82539,606
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Kawonga (63) may also be a first name.

Kawonga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kawonga is found most in Malawi. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kawonga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawonga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 26,570th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 360,039 people. The last name Kawonga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawonga reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 63 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 15,031 people, or 1 in 1,139. Beside Malawi this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 23 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Kawonga Last Name Statistics demography

Kawonga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.05% less than the national average, earning R 28,392 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
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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 Kawonga
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