Kaweh Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Kaweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 32 | 1:137,767 | 10,163 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kaweh (135) may also be a first name.
Kaweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaweh occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaweh? popularity and diffusion
Kaweh is the 2,580,327th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Kaweh reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 797,647th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 135 people.
This surname is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 137,767. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 38 percent live, Montserrado County, where 31 percent live and Grand Cape Mount County, where 28 percent live. Not including Liberia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Norway, where 13 percent live.
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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 Kaweh
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