Kayawa Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Kayawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 107 | 1:148,130 | 10,678 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kayawa (56) may also be a first name.
Kayawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kayawa occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kayawa live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 56 people.
It is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 148,130. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 40 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 26 percent reside. Not including Zambia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Kayawa
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