Kweku Forename

26,261st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 32,386 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kweku Forename User-submission:

A Ghanaian (Akan language) name, meaning 'boy born on a Wednesday'.

Kweku Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana
100%
31,4641:858192
United States
100%
3971:913,19119,713
England
88%
 
2151:258,6186,926
Egypt-871:1,056,33318,582
Nigeria
100%
301:5,918,81282,027
Canada-261:1,274,36022,928
South Africa
100%
251:2,181,30662,942
Netherlands
100%
231:734,87314,886
Ivory Coast
100%
221:1,048,90630,569
Botswana-161:136,52810,720
Liberia
100%
101:441,20612,452
Germany
100%
91:10,741,98635,913
Guyana-61:127,2108,948
Qatar-51:473,92138,106
Australia-41:3,414,40625,298
Denmark-41:1,412,37415,217
Wales-41:773,5778,486
Sweden
100%
31:3,285,96941,581
Zambia-31:5,284,93137,895
France-21:33,235,17058,100
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Finland
60%
 
21:2,741,59219,235
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Belgium-21:5,745,02030,381
Singapore-21:3,143,52727,876
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
São Tomé and Príncipe-11:191,9975,295
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Burkina Faso-11:18,379,469100,219
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606

Kweku (10,484) may also be a surname.

Kweku Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Ghanaian (Akan language) name, meaning 'boy born on a Wednesday'.

- dr_ama_queen

Kweku Forename Popularity

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Kweuku911/
Kwaku8098,091/
Kwoku8084/
Kueku804/
Qweku804/
Gweku803/
Kwkwu801/
Kwiku801/
Kwakeu7314/
Kwakuu738/
Kwakau733/
Kwaaku732/
Kwakhu731/
Kekiau731/
Gqweku731/
Kwakui731/
Kwaiku731/
Kwikuh731/
Kuekou731/
Kkueku731/
Ghweku731/
Kwikuss671/
Kwky671/
Gwku671/
Kaewaek671/
Kaweeek671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kweku