Kewang Surname

659,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kewang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kewang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2411:86,17910,438
Taiwan1311:178,9681,568
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
India251:30,682,615377,978
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
China31:455,773,85521,925
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kewang (7,626) may also be a first name.

Kewang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kewang is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kewang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kewang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kewang is the 659,458th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The surname Kewang is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Kewang are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 73,362nd most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 7,626 people.

It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 86,179. In Cameroon Kewang is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 74 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 20 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khewang92126/
Keuwang929/
Kaewang922/
Kaewwang8632/
Kaewuang862/
Kheawang861/
Kaewayng861/
Kawang832,536/
Kiwang83407/
Kowang83122/
Kewong8345/
Kevang836/
Kaewwhang8032/
Keawwhang802/
Keawhaung801/
Keawasing801/
Kheawwang801/
Khaewwang801/
Kaewheang801/
Kesuang77225/
Chewang77165/
Kewoing7745/
Kojwang7732/
Kaiwang7720/
Kajwang7713/
Keewong7712/
Kaewong777/
Kawwang777/
Khowang776/
Koweang775/
Kawangh775/
Quewang774/
Keawong774/
Khawang773/
Cewaing773/
Kehwong773/
Kawaang773/
Keiwong771/
Caewang771/
Kewhong771/
Kawhang771/
Koiwang771/
Kawaing771/
Kawuang771/
Kehbang771/
Keabong771/
Ceawang771/
Keswong771/
Keevang771/
Keaveng770/
Kheawwwang751/
Kaewwong711,069/
Khawuang71585/
Keawwong71251/
Cheawang7126/
Kaewhong7118/
Keawhong717/
K'Ojwang712/
Cheewang712/
Keuwoung711/
Keawoung711/
Kahwuang711/
Khojwang711/
Kiewwong711/
Khawwang711/
Khewhong711/
Keshuang711/
Khaewong711/
Kaewoong711/
Kawong671,131/
Kaweng67583/
Kowong67551/
Cawang67431/
Kavang67162/
Khaiwuang67136/
Kivang67105/
Kiwong6743/
Kaveng6742/
Koweng6736/
Kovang6730/
Qebang6713/
Khawahang6712/
Qiwang6710/
Cowang677/
Kavong676/
Kiveng676/
Kheawwong676/
Keveng674/
Cheahwang671/
Kebank671/
Koveng671/
Khiewhong671/
Cevang671/
Kawank671/
Khaewwong671/
Keawwhong671/
Kevong670/

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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 Kewang
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