Kawonja Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kawonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawonja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kawonja Last Name Facts

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

Kawonja is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kawonja.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawonja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawonja reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kyegegwa District, where 33 percent live, Nakasongola District, where 33 percent live and Rubirizi District, where 33 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 25 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 Kawonja
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