Kuuwa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kuuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kuuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuuwa (Hindi: कुउवा) is found most frequently in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuuwa? popularity and diffusion
Kuuwa is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kuuwa are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Kuuwa is mostly concentrated in: Buikwe District, where 33 percent are found, Kaliro District, where 33 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 29 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuuwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuuwa in the Hindi language | ||
| कुउवा | ku'uva | - |
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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 Kuuwa
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