Kugowa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Kugowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kugowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kugowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kugowa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kugowa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kugowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kugowa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kugowa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe Kugowa is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 53 percent live and Harare Province, where 47 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kugow | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kugawa | 83 | 84 | / |
| Kogowa | 83 | 51 | / |
| Kugova | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kigowa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kukowa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kugawaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kungova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kougova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kighowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kügow | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kugov | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kugaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kugab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kogow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kougouwo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Keungawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kougobah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kukova | 67 | 837 | / |
| Kigawa | 67 | 338 | / |
| Kug | 67 | 285 | / |
| Kogawa | 67 | 208 | / |
| Kokowa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Kugaba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kucova | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kugava | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kungov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaugav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khugov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kounghawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kocowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khausgova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigova | 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 Kugowa
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