Kewry Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kewry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 32 | 1:127,964 | 7,422 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
Kewry (109) may also be a first name.
Kewry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kewry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kewry (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻱ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kewry? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kewry is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. Kewry occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kewry live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Kewry is also the 900,062nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 109 people.
The last name Kewry is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 127,964. In Mauritania Kewry is most common in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 38 percent live, Brakna Region, where 31 percent live and Assaba Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kewryh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kewrry | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaewroy | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kaewray | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keawroy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keawruy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keawery | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kewra | 80 | 7,291 | / |
| Kowry | 80 | 275 | / |
| Kawry | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kewri | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kewre | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kywry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keawraya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khiewray | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kheawray | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiewra | 73 | 391 | / |
| Khewra | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khowry | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khawry | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keawri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keewra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keewri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keabry | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaewrai | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kaewroj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kaewroi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Keawrit | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kaewrui | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keawrai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Keavery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keawroj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khewrid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaewrea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaewraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keswhri | 67 | 1 | / |
Kewry Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kewry in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻱ | kwry | 76.47 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ | alkwry | 11.76 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻯ | kwry | 5.88 |
| ﻛﻮﺭ | kwr | 5.88 |
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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 Kewry
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