Keswa Surname
Approximately 5,560 people bear this surname
Keswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,066 | 1:10,694 | 1,330 |
| Zimbabwe | 397 | 1:38,887 | 6,016 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| Lesotho | 6 | 1:338,760 | 16,589 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Keswa (209) may also be a first name.
Keswa Demographics
Average Keswa Salary in
England
£19,250
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Keswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keswa (Hindi: केश्वा) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keswa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 86,620th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,310,710 people. The last name Keswa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Keswa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 625,736th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 209 people.
The last name Keswa is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 5,066 people, or 1 in 10,694. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 45 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Keswa Last Name Statistics demography
Keswa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.66% less than the national average, earning R 148,140 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kheswa | 91 | 15,963 | / |
| Keshwa | 91 | 69 | / |
| Keswai | 91 | 49 | / |
| Keswad | 91 | 42 | / |
| Kgeswa | 91 | 19 | / |
| Keaswa | 91 | 4 | / |
| K'Eswa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ketswa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keswah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keyswa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keshwah | 83 | 50 | / |
| K'Heswa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kheshwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keitswa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keshwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keshwas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keuswah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keysway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khetswa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kh'eswa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ketswat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaswa | 80 | 3,649 | / |
| Kiswa | 80 | 1,286 | / |
| Kesua | 80 | 38 | / |
| Keswe | 80 | 38 | / |
| Keswo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Koswa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kesva | 80 | 13 | / |
| Keswi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Keatsway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiswaa | 73 | 702 | / |
| Kashwa | 73 | 631 | / |
| Qeshwa | 73 | 259 | / |
| Kaswai | 73 | 208 | / |
| Keshva | 73 | 201 | / |
| Kasway | 73 | 180 | / |
| Kiswah | 73 | 139 | / |
| Khiswa | 73 | 75 | / |
| Kasswa | 73 | 62 | / |
| Khezwa | 73 | 34 | / |
| Kesvad | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kechwa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kisway | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kaiswa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Khaswa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kaswah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Keshwe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kessba | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kuiswa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kisswa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kishwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khoswa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Cheswa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kgeswe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kiswas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kesvat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koswai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaswea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kosswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keswit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koszwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaaswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kheswe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaswwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koshwa | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kashwaa | 67 | 370 | / |
| Koishwa | 67 | 104 | / |
| Keshbah | 67 | 50 | / |
| Khiswah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khashwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kitswat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chesway | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keesbay | 67 | 3 | / |
| K'Hezwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyoshwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiswoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keisewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitswad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kissway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqashwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuishwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keithsweat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiswas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kechwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqetswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiswaha | 67 | 1 | / |
Keswa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keswa in the Hindi language | ||
| केश्वा | kesva | - |
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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 Keswa
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