Kalwaibe Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kalwaibe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalwaibe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

The alternate forms: Kalwaïbe (4) are calculated separately.

Kalwaibe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalwaibe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kalwaïbe. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalwaibe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Kalwaibe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalwaibe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Kalwaibe is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is most common in: North Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalwaïbe964/
Kalwibe931/
Kalwabe931/
Kalwaba80870/
Kalwiba80431/
Kalwabi8055/
Kaluibe802/
Kalbibe801/
Kaluiba67124/
Kaluaba6742/
Kaluabi674/
Kaluebe674/
Kailuaba6337/
Kalbhavi634/
Kalbebey631/
Calweber630/
Kolweba531/
Kalueba531/
Kaluebi531/
Kolbibaj5028/

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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 Kalwaibe
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