Kawwa Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Kawwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kawwa (13) may also be a first name.
Kawwa Demographics
Average Kawwa Salary in
South Africa
R 40,272
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kawwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawwa (Oriya: କାୱା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kawwa is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kawwa reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kawwa is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename globally It is held by 13 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bauchi, where 57 percent reside, Gombe, where 37 percent reside and Plateau, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Kawwa is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and Poland, where 12 percent reside.
Kawwa Last Name Statistics demography
Kawwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.05% less than the national average, earning R 40,272 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kawwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kawwa in the Oriya language | ||
| କାୱା | kawa | - |
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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 Kawwa
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