Kutswa Surname

435,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kutswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kutswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7461:61,9036,036
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kutswa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kutswa is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kutswa? popularity and diffusion

Kutswa is the 435,773rd most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,248,155 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kutswa live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kutswa is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 746 people, or 1 in 61,903. In Kenya Kutswa is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 59 percent live, Nairobi County, where 30 percent live and Vihiga County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Kutswa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kutswa surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kutswa earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.83% less than the national average, earning R 221,412 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kutshwa92579/
Khutswa9220/
Khutshwa86316/
Kuutshwa861/
Kutsva8354/
Cutswa839/
Kitswa832/
Kutshwaya801/
Cutshwa77671/
Kutchwa772/
Khotswa771/
Khutswe771/
Kitshwa771/
Kuzwa73188/
Kucwa733/
Khutshwe7172/
Khotshwa713/
Qhutshwa712/
Khutshua712/
Cautshwa711/
Cutshwea711/
Kucwaj67305/
Kucway6752/
Kuchwa6721/
Kutchwaha677/
Kauzwa675/
Khuzwa674/
Kotswi673/
Qotswa671/
Kotswe671/
Kuczwa671/
Kucwai671/

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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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  • 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 Kutswa
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