Keswi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Keswi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keswi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Keswi (154) may also be a first name.

Keswi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keswi is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keswi? popularity and diffusion

Keswi is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Keswi live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Keswi is also the 740,891st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 154 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Keswi is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 100 percent reside. Apart from India it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keswai9149/
Keswit911/
Keshwai831/
Keswa805,560/
Kaswi80331/
Kesui8063/
Keswe8038/
Kesvi8013/
Koswi804/
Kiswi804/
Kheswa7315,963/
Kaswii73900/
Qeshwi73827/
Kiswii73568/
Kaswai73208/
Keshwa7369/
Keshvi7337/
Kesboi7318/
Kessui7312/
Keshwe7310/
Keaswa734/
Kaswiy734/
Kgeswe734/
Koswai732/
K'Eswa732/
Kaswij731/
Kiswiy731/
Keshui731/
Kiswei731/
Kheswe731/
Keyswa731/
Keesvi731/
K'Heswa674/
Kheshwa672/
Keysway671/
Keisewe671/
Kh'eswa671/

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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 Keswi
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