Kukawa Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Poland

Kukawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1521:1,165,41347,471
Japan661:1,937,03527,402
Poland581:655,32357,058
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kukawa (44) may also be a first name.

Kukawa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kukawa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kukawa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukawa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 899,940th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Kukawa live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 44 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Yobe, where 46 percent reside, Borno, where 30 percent reside and Bauchi, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 22 percent reside and Poland, where 20 percent reside.

Kukawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kukawa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kukawa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukawas924/
Kukaway923/
Kukaywa921/
Kukaswa921/
Kukaiwa921/
Kusskawa861/
Kukhawah861/
Kikawa837,268/
Kokawa833,569/
Kukava833,532/
Kukowa833/
Kucawa831/
Kudkeawaj801/
Kuskhawah801/
Kikkawa77589/
Kikaawa77573/
Kukaeva77511/
Kukavay77152/
Kokeawa7717/
Kukavai775/
Kukavad774/
Kukavat772/
Kokawah771/
Kukayua771/
Kaukewa771/
Keukaba771/
Kokawai771/
Kukehwa771/
Kuskowa770/
Kuckaba770/
Kukhaeva71128/
Kaukaeva7116/
Kukkavai713/
Khukaeva712/
Kukavaai711/
Kukabaha711/
Kaukahua711/
Kukhavah711/
Kukhabah711/
Kaukavas711/
Kukova67837/
Kucaba67612/
Kikava67214/
Kokowa67184/
Kokawi6757/
Kukeva6736/
Khukhaeva6732/
Kukave6710/
Kikowa676/
Kucava676/
Kikawo674/
Kicawa674/
Kocawa672/
Kokawe672/
Kukkavaya671/

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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
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  • 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 Kukawa
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