Kawunde Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Kawunde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 458 | 1:85,239 | 8,982 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kawunde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawunde Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kawunde is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawunde? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 649,026th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. The last name Kawunde occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kawunde reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kawunde is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 458 people, or 1 in 85,239. In Uganda Kawunde is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 27 percent live, Kampala District, where 17 percent live and Rakai District, where 8 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khawunde | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kawuunde | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kawundde | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kawunda | 86 | 651 | / |
| Kawonde | 86 | 276 | / |
| Kawundj | 86 | 34 | / |
| Kavunde | 86 | 27 | / |
| Kawundi | 86 | 11 | / |
| Keawwundee | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cawunder | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kawundha | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kawuunda | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kavunder | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khawunda | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaawunda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavundje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keawumdee | 75 | 19 | / |
| Kavunda | 71 | 820 | / |
| Kavundi | 71 | 428 | / |
| Kawonda | 71 | 63 | / |
| Kawondi | 71 | 34 | / |
| Kavonde | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kavinde | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kowunda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cabunde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keawaumdee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabundy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kabuindi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Khavonde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaabundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaboundj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khabundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouwonde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavhundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keavonde | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kavindi | 57 | 1,512 | / |
| Cavundi | 57 | 13 | / |
| Cavonde | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cabundi | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cavunda | 57 | 2 | / |
| Cavinde | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kobundi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cabundoy | 53 | 3 | / |
| Cavundhi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cabunday | 53 | 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 Kawunde
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