Cwai Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Cwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 261 | 1:109,122 | 2,193 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Cwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cwai is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cwai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 978,274th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname Cwai is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Cwai reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
Cwai is most numerous in Nepal, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 109,122. In Nepal Cwai is most numerous in: Gandaki, where 70 percent live, Lumbini, where 22 percent live and Seti, where 5 percent live. Besides Nepal it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 0 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cwayi | 89 | 459 | / |
| Cwaai | 89 | 4 | / |
| Cwaia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chwai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cwa | 86 | 70 | / |
| Cwi | 86 | 23 | / |
| Chwayi | 80 | 99 | / |
| Gcwayi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ncwayi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cwgayi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chwa | 75 | 4,104 | / |
| Kwai | 75 | 2,617 | / |
| Gwai | 75 | 2,368 | / |
| Qwai | 75 | 116 | / |
| Chwi | 75 | 112 | / |
| Zwai | 75 | 36 | / |
| Cwaa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Cwei | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cwah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dcwi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cway | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tcwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cwip | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cswa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dcwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qcwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ccwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cgwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cvai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gcwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwayi | 73 | 193 | / |
| Nkcwayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaji | 67 | 5,123 | / |
| Gwayi | 67 | 4,499 | / |
| Tswai | 67 | 2,349 | / |
| Zwayi | 67 | 622 | / |
| Cuaji | 67 | 565 | / |
| Kwayi | 67 | 448 | / |
| Gwaji | 67 | 253 | / |
| Qwayi | 67 | 227 | / |
| Chhwa | 67 | 159 | / |
| Cweya | 67 | 144 | / |
| Cwach | 67 | 108 | / |
| Qwaij | 67 | 46 | / |
| Cwija | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kwaai | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cuaio | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chwha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chway | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gwaai | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chwah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chwii | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kwaia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chwei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cweha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chwae | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gwaid | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cweja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kwaie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chvai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cuhai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chbai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kwaiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cwass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwaii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwaiz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khwai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwaih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cwaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cuaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwaij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cwaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cwist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kcwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chwwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwaii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zwaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuaie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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