Kawuzi Surname

460,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kawuzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawuzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7261:53,7736,407
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Jersey11:99,2026,620

Kawuzi (12) may also be a first name.

Kawuzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawuzi is found most in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawuzi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 460,168th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,928,537 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kawuzi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name on earth, held by 12 people.

Kawuzi is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 726 people, or 1 in 53,773. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 24 percent live, Kaliro District, where 20 percent live and Luuka District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawuuzi9269/
Kawuzzi922/
Kawuizi921/
Kawuuzzi861/
Kawauzhi861/
Kavuzi8371/
Kawusi8340/
Kawuza8335/
Kawizi8334/
Kawuze8321/
Kawugi837/
Kawozi835/
Kowuzi831/
Kewuzi831/
Kawuchi7711/
Kabuzzi779/
Kahwizi778/
Kawoozi777/
Kawousi772/
Kaweuji771/
Khawuza771/
Kaawusi771/
Kabuuzi771/
Kawauji771/
Khabuzi771/
Kawauchi7138,961/
Kawutshi71123/
Khabouzi7171/
Kaabouzi7169/
Kahbouzi713/
Kahabuzi711/
Kawisi67522/
Kavuza67230/
Kawoza6778/
Kawuse6760/
Kavusi6748/
Kavuji6723/
Kavizi6718/
Kawise6715/
Kavourzai677/
Kewusi675/
Khawauchi674/
Kawize672/
Cawuza672/
Qawusi672/
Kawuge671/
Kawuża671/
Kavuze671/
Kawuce671/
Khawutshi671/
Cabuzi671/
Qawuze671/

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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 Kawuzi
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