Kewaka Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Kewaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 167 | 1:48,825 | 6,087 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kewaka (77) may also be a first name.
Kewaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kewaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kewaka is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kewaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Kewaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,300,225th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Kewaka live; 96 percent live in Oceania Islands and 96 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 77 people.
The last name Kewaka is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 48,825. In Papua New Guinea Kewaka is most prevalent in: West New Britain, where 90 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 4 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keiwaka | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaewaka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kowaka | 83 | 372 | / |
| Kawaka | 83 | 358 | / |
| Kiwaka | 83 | 265 | / |
| Kewake | 83 | 15 | / |
| Kevaka | 83 | 8 | / |
| Keweka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kawaika | 77 | 183 | / |
| Kawakai | 77 | 85 | / |
| Kaiwaka | 77 | 59 | / |
| Khawaka | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kiwacka | 77 | 33 | / |
| Kowacka | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kawakha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Koveaka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kawakaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kewakit | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kawacka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kawaaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kievaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaevaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kihwaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kewacke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaewako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahwaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaewakho | 71 | 42 | / |
| Kawahaka | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khawakha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gkowacka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khewakho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khawaaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keawakkahad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khebhaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaevaaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwaki | 67 | 1,160 | / |
| Kavaka | 67 | 525 | / |
| Keboka | 67 | 340 | / |
| Kawako | 67 | 227 | / |
| Kovaka | 67 | 99 | / |
| Kiveka | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kivaka | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kiwake | 67 | 17 | / |
| Koweka | 67 | 14 | / |
| Koveka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kowako | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cawaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keweko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiweka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cewoka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiwoka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kevako | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kevake | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyvaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaewaukkahah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kebako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewoke | 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
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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 Kewaka
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