Cwi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Qatar

Cwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Cwi (25) may also be a first name.

Cwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cwi is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cwi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Cwi live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 25 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand Cwi is primarily found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 33 percent are found, Bangkok, where 8 percent are found and Nonthaburi Province, where 8 percent are found. Other than Thailand it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cwai86264/
Chwi86112/
Cwei864/
Dcwi863/
Cwip862/
Kcwi861/
Cwit861/
Qcwi861/
Tcwi861/
Cwij861/
Cwiz861/
Chwii7514/
Chwei7511/
Cwaai754/
Cwist752/
Cwaia751/
Chwai751/
Cgwei751/
Cwisz751/
Cwich751/
Cui675,434,667/
Kwi67734/
Gwi67222/
Cwa6770/
Cvi6756/
Zwi6739/
Qwi6738/
Cwe674/
Chweih674/
Cwj672/
Cwy671/
Ngcwyi671/

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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 Cwi
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