Kuwaha Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kuwaha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwaha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4101:180,19418,301
Namibia1291:18,6783,302
Zambia261:609,61224,798
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Kuwaha (49) may also be a first name.

Kuwaha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuwaha (Hindi: कुशवाहा) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwaha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 559,180th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,830,186 people. The surname Kuwaha occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kuwaha are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most common first name in the world, held by 49 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 180,194. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 23 percent live and Zambia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuhwaha9219/
Khuwaha924/
Kuwhaha921/
Kuwahad921/
Kuewaha921/
Kuwah9181/
Kuwaa918/
Kuwha917/
Khuswaha8689/
Kuhswaha8613/
Kuswahaa863/
Kuswahah863/
Kuswhaha863/
Kusswaha862/
Khuhwaha861/
Kuswaaha861/
Kuswahas861/
Kuswwaha861/
Kujhwaha861/
Kuchwaha861/
Kubaha83122/
Kuswha8332/
Kuvaha8320/
Kiwaha8316/
Kouwah833/
Kuwaai832/
Khuwah832/
Kauwaa832/
Kuwach832/
Kuweah831/
Kauwah831/
Kuswaa831/
Kuwahe831/
Kuwa8011,249/
Kushwaaha8013/
Kaushwaha808/
Kushwhaha808/
Kushwahah807/
Kushwahaa805/
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Kushwha77412/
Khuwaaj77236/
Khouwah7776/
Kuwatch7727/
Khuswha776/
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Khuswah776/
Kushwaa774/
Kuyvaha772/
Keuswah771/
Kgouwah771/
Kusuaha771/
Kuswaah771/
Kuswahs771/
Kuswash771/
Kuswhah771/
Kuhbaha771/
Kuchwah771/
Kuwaish771/
Kuwaith771/
Kushwaahaa753/
Khusswaaha751/
Khuwa733,912/
Kauwa732,564/
Kuhwa73668/
Kuway73634/
Kuwai73468/
Kouwa73284/
Kuvah73264/
Kuiwa73175/
Keuwa73163/
Kuewa73152/
Kuwoh7382/
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Kuwau7336/
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Kuuwa737/
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Kowha733/
Kiwaa732/
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Khushwah7137/
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Khushwha7112/
Kushuaha716/
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Kushwash714/
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Kuwadowa712/
Kushwadh712/
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Kuthvaha712/
Kushwahs712/
Khusvaha711/
Kkushwah711/
Kushwhah711/
Kusuhaha711/
Kauvahas711/
Koubah67289/
Kahuva67206/
Kuwaiz67199/
Kauwoh67105/
Kuvaas6764/
Khushvaha6752/
Khuvaa6733/
Kubaľa6721/
Qukuwa6719/
Kushvahah6718/
Kauhwa6716/
Kivaha6715/
Kowhai6715/
Khuwaj6714/
Kuwayd6713/
Kahuwa6713/
Kushvaaha6712/
Kusvha6711/
Khouwa679/
Kauwai679/
Kuiwai679/
Kuiswa677/
Kauwau675/
Kouwai675/
Kushsvaha674/
Khujwa674/
Kuishvaha673/
Kushvahaa673/
Kuyshvaha673/
Kuushvaha672/
Kuvhad672/
Kaubha672/
Kuswas672/
Koweah672/
Kouway672/
Keubah672/
Kuswat672/
Kaushvaha671/
Kheuwa671/
Keuwai671/
Khauwa671/
Kuweat671/
Kuwwadowa671/
Kushhuaha671/
Kushhvaha671/
Kushvahad671/
Kushvahaï671/
Kushvahaj671/
Kowahh671/
Kuhuha671/
Kuivah671/
Kujshvaha671/
Khuvah671/
Kuhwua671/
Kauwea671/
Khuwai671/
Khiwah671/
Kuswaj671/
Kushuaaha671/
Kuszwa671/
Kouwoa671/
Kubhha671/
Cubaha671/
Kubaai671/
Kauwat671/

Kuwaha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuwaha in the Hindi language
कुशवाहाkusavaha-

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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 Kuwaha
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