Kawuma Surname

50,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kawuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda10,0691:3,877699
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
England281:1,989,93178,001
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China21:683,660,78330,601
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Kawuma (66) may also be a first name.

Kawuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawuma occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawuma? popularity and diffusion

Kawuma is the 50,014th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 709,457 people. The last name Kawuma is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kawuma live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kawuma is also the 1,201,840th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 66 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 10,069 people, or 1 in 3,877. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 21 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Mukono District, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Kawuma Last Name Statistics demography

Kawuma earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawuuma9267/
Kawouma926/
Kawumah922/
Khawuma921/
Kawauma921/
Kawwuma921/
Kavuma8320,001/
Kawoma83248/
Kawima8387/
Kawumi8376/
Kawumo834/
Kawume832/
Kawooma77148/
Kavuuma77101/
Khawoma7728/
Kahwima7727/
Kawimah7720/
Kawaumo7710/
Kawoumi779/
Kavhuma779/
Kabumai774/
Kavouma774/
Kavumah773/
Kawaume772/
Kabauma772/
Kavuima771/
Kavumma771/
Kahbuma771/
Kaavuma771/
Kawuumi771/
Kouwouma711/
Kavumo67410/
Kawome67191/
Kavima6767/
Kawomi6711/
Kavumi672/
Kovuma672/
Kawomo671/
Kawimo671/
Kevuma671/
Cavuma671/

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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 Kawuma
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