Ketwei Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ketwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ketwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ketwei is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketwei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Ketwei is predominantly found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Ketwei live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Ketwei is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: West Sepik, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keetwei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ketwe | 91 | 31 | / |
| Ketwi | 91 | 27 | / |
| Ketwit | 83 | 301 | / |
| Katwei | 83 | 47 | / |
| Ketwet | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ketwej | 83 | 7 | / |
| Koetwi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ketwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khetwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keatwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kitwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khetwit | 77 | 394 | / |
| Kaetwai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ketwech | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ketwest | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketwich | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ketwa | 73 | 1,250 | / |
| Kitwe | 73 | 1,138 | / |
| Katwe | 73 | 848 | / |
| Kotwe | 73 | 126 | / |
| Ketui | 73 | 97 | / |
| Kitwi | 73 | 66 | / |
| Ketue | 73 | 26 | / |
| Katwi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kotwi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kedwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kettwich | 71 | 94 | / |
| Khetwith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatwe | 67 | 1,800 | / |
| Kyotwe | 67 | 493 | / |
| Khatwi | 67 | 323 | / |
| Katwai | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kitwai | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kitwit | 67 | 91 | / |
| Kethwa | 67 | 87 | / |
| Kitwet | 67 | 85 | / |
| Katwii | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kaetwa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Khetwa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Khotwi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Keytue | 67 | 25 | / |
| Keetui | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kitwii | 67 | 11 | / |
| Koitwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kedwes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chetwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keitwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kitwis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaitwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Katwyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khedwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kathwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koetue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitwej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kedwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keutwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiotwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitwyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kettwy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ketwei
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