Kewena Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

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

Kewena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kewena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kewena (32) may also be a first name.

Kewena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kewena is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kewena? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Kewena live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kewena is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent live and Benin, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kewenap923/
Kewenau921/
Kawena831,758/
Kewana831,236/
Kiwena83239/
Kevena8372/
Kowena8328/
Kewene8315/
Kewina838/
Keweni837/
Kewona835/
Khewana77151/
Kahwena77151/
Kevaena777/
Kewanna776/
Kaweina775/
Kevenau774/
Kewenge774/
Kajwena772/
Kaweena772/
Kawenah772/
Kevenga771/
Kawhena771/
Kiweena771/
Kaiwena771/
Kewaina771/
Kevenna771/
Kieweno771/
Kawenay771/
Kewanaa771/
Kevenay770/
Kewanah770/
Keawana770/
Kevenah770/
Khewanna713/
Kajweina712/
Kaewwana712/
Kejwanai711/
Kheawana711/
Kaewanna711/
Kheiwana711/
Keiwhene711/
Keiwanna711/
Kayveena711/
Kawana6727,623/
Kawina678,328/
Kaewwanna67600/
Kavena67427/
Kebeni67382/
Kiwana67338/
Kiwona67222/
Kawona67165/
Kowina67158/
Kevana67135/
Kiwene67128/
Kevina67101/
Kowana6785/
Keveny6775/
Kebeno6769/
Keveni6760/
Kiwina6751/
Keawwanna6741/
Koweno6721/
Kewono6719/
Kiweni6712/
Kewini6710/
Kivena676/
Kovena675/
Kívena674/
Kaweno673/
Kewano673/
Kevene672/
Kowona672/
Kewino672/
Kaewhanna671/
Cawena671/
Cevena671/
Kewyne670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kewena
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