Khakwa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Khakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Khakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khakwa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khakwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Khakwa is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Khakwa are found; 33 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Khakwa is most common in: Kakamega County, where 67 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 17 percent reside and Machakos County, where 17 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 33 percent reside and Pakistan, where 28 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 Khakwa
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