Kuwasha Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kuwasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kuwasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuwasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuwasha is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kuwasha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwasha? popularity and diffusion
Kuwasha is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuwasha live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kuwasha is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Kuwasha is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 67 percent reside, Kwale County, where 17 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 22 percent reside and Zambia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwasa | 92 | 129 | / |
| Kushwasha | 88 | 16 | / |
| Kuwacha | 86 | 184 | / |
| Kiwasha | 86 | 122 | / |
| Kuwasih | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kubasha | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kauwasa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kuwasai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khuwasa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuwatsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuwassih | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kouwassa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kusvasha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuswahsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuvashah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kushwasa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khouwasa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiwasa | 77 | 125 | / |
| Kuwasi | 77 | 53 | / |
| Kowasa | 77 | 28 | / |
| Kuwase | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kuvasa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kushvasha | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kushwaisa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khuwaisah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kushwahsa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khouwassa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kowashi | 71 | 413 | / |
| Kubassa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kubashi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Cubasha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kowashe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kuwassi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuvesha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuwocha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuwaaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kauwaso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kauwasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kusvasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwatso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwasep | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuvasad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwassa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwacho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koubassa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khuvasih | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kubaishi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouvasas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuwauchi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khubashe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khubaisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauwache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouwassi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kutvashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauvashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwassay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiewausa | 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
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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 Kuwasha
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