Kawuji Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Kawuji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 429 | 1:412,920 | 21,515 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kawuji (580) may also be a first name.
Kawuji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawuji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawuji is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kawuji.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawuji? popularity and diffusion
Kawuji is the 600,164th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name Kawuji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kawuji reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kawuji is also the 347,677th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 580 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 429 people, or 1 in 412,920. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 36 percent are found, Gombe, where 35 percent are found and Taraba, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 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 Kawuji
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