Kewasi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kewasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kewasi (20) may also be a first name.
Kewasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kewasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kewasi occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kewasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kewasi is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kewasi reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kewasi is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.
The last name Kewasi is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Kewasi is most common in: Kogi, where 80 percent are found and Oyo, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kewasis | 92 | 8 | / |
| Kaewasi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaewasai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kawasi | 83 | 329 | / |
| Kevasi | 83 | 107 | / |
| Kowasi | 83 | 70 | / |
| Kewesi | 83 | 39 | / |
| Kewasa | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kiwasi | 83 | 19 | / |
| Kewagi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kawashi | 77 | 500 | / |
| Kowashi | 77 | 413 | / |
| Khawasi | 77 | 180 | / |
| Kiwashi | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kewosai | 77 | 38 | / |
| Khowasi | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kawaasi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kevashi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kawassi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kawasai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Keawasa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kewaisa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kaevasi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kiwaisi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keiwagi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kowassi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kehwagi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaiwasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwassi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kebasoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kehwaji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahwasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kowasie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawasoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keavosi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kebaasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaveasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koveasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawaishi | 71 | 292 | / |
| Khawashi | 71 | 31 | / |
| Khawasih | 71 | 14 | / |
| Khowasyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kawaushi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaywashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kebaissi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiewausa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawase | 67 | 47,173 | / |
| Kavasi | 67 | 10,217 | / |
| Kawesi | 67 | 3,043 | / |
| Kawahashi | 67 | 1,365 | / |
| Kövesi | 67 | 996 | / |
| Kavosi | 67 | 914 | / |
| Kovasi | 67 | 592 | / |
| Kiwesi | 67 | 460 | / |
| Kewaza | 67 | 185 | / |
| Kivesi | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kiwasa | 67 | 125 | / |
| Kebaci | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kovesi | 67 | 119 | / |
| Kevaji | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kawazi | 67 | 102 | / |
| Kowase | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kowosi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kiwazi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Qawasi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kaewwasee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kawasy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cawasi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kewage | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kiwagi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kevesi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kavesi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiwase | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kawosi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kevase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kowaci | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kivasi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kebazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cowasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kywase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiwaczai | 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 Kewasi
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