Kopwe Surname
Approximately 1,154 people bear this surname
Kopwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,153 | 1:45,916 | 5,184 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kopwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kopwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kopwe is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kopwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Kopwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kopwe is the 323,175th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,315,031 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kopwe reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kopwe is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,153 people, or 1 in 45,916. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 65 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kopwe
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