Khakhwe Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Khakhwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khakhwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khakhwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khakhwe is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Khakhwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khakhwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khakhwe is the 1,527,735th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Khakhwe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Other than Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khakhw | 92 | 7 | / |
| Khokhwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kakwe | 83 | 76 | / |
| Hakwe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Khakw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chakwe | 77 | 983 | / |
| Kakwey | 77 | 233 | / |
| Kachwe | 77 | 142 | / |
| Kokhwe | 77 | 58 | / |
| Kakwej | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kaukwe | 77 | 23 | / |
| Hakhwj | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kakwea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Qhakwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kakhwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haukwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haikwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cakhwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakw | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kakw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khakhva | 71 | 38 | / |
| Chakhue | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kachwee | 71 | 21 | / |
| Chakwea | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chakwei | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kachhwe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chaukwe | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khakwai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khachbe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gqakhwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kauchwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakwehe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khokhwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khachwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hackwey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khachve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chackwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kokwe | 67 | 736 | / |
| Haqwe | 67 | 397 | / |
| Cakwe | 67 | 264 | / |
| Kakwi | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kakve | 67 | 47 | / |
| Hakwi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Chaikhwa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hakve | 67 | 27 | / |
| Qhookhwe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kacwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaqw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khachbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khachhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaikw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakhuea | 67 | 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 Khakhwe
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