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 occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cwi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Cwi reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 25 people.

The surname Cwi is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand Cwi is most numerous in: Chiang Mai Province, where 33 percent are found, Bangkok, where 8 percent are found and Nonthaburi Province, where 8 percent are found. Beside Thailand this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found 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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