Fukwe Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Fukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 242 | 1:190,826 | 14,170 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Fukwe Demographics
Fukwe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Fukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fukwe occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fukwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Fukwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 945,594th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name Fukwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fukwe reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 190,826. In Kenya Fukwe is most frequent in: Mombasa County, where 56 percent are found, Kilifi County, where 44 percent are found and Taita Taveta County, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Malawi, where 0 percent are found.
Fukwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fukweu | 91 | 57 | / |
| Foukwe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fukwei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fukw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Foukwet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fukue | 80 | 3,400 | / |
| Fukwa | 80 | 178 | / |
| Fokwe | 80 | 115 | / |
| Fugwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fikwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vukwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pfukwa | 73 | 353 | / |
| Fookwe | 73 | 27 | / |
| Fukuie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fukoue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Feukue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Foukue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phukwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foukwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foukwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Funkue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fukway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foukoue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Feukoue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Feunkwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foukuet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fockweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faukuet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fungweh | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fukwe
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