Kuduwa Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kuduwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kuduwa (11) may also be a first name.
Kuduwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuduwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuduwa (Marathi: कुडुवा) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuduwa? popularity and diffusion
Kuduwa is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kuduwa are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kuduwa is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name on earth, borne by 11 people.
The last name Kuduwa is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 551,366. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 93 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 4 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khuduwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koudouwa | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kudiwa | 83 | 450 | / |
| Kuduva | 83 | 205 | / |
| Kiduwa | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kuduwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kuduwo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kuduwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaudauswa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kouydouwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuduwe | 77 | 140 | / |
| Kudueva | 77 | 121 | / |
| Kuduwei | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kodouwa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kudowea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kudhuva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kudiwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khudueva | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kudiva | 67 | 452 | / |
| Kidiwa | 67 | 178 | / |
| Kudowo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kuduve | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuduvo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kudowi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koudouvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koudoubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coduwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuduva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kudaubhau | 67 | 1 | / |
Kuduwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuduwa in the Marathi language | ||
| कुडुवा | kuduva | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuduwa
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