Khwesa Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Khwesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Khwesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khwesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khwesa is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Khwesa.
How Common Is The Last Name Khwesa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khwesa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 461,799. In Kenya Khwesa is most common in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent live, Kiambu County, where 1 percent live and Muranga County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwesa | 91 | 401 | / |
| Hwesa | 91 | 111 | / |
| Kwesha | 83 | 1,008 | / |
| Khwisa | 83 | 210 | / |
| Khwasa | 83 | 46 | / |
| Khweza | 83 | 46 | / |
| Hwesha | 83 | 38 | / |
| Khwese | 83 | 22 | / |
| Khuesa | 83 | 21 | / |
| Khwesi | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kwessa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Hwessa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kwesay | 83 | 2 | / |
| Qhwesa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chwesa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwesaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweysa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khweca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hweesa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khweeshay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qhwesha | 77 | 331 | / |
| Khwasha | 77 | 10 | / |
| Khwaeza | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khwasai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwehsah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huesa | 73 | 921 | / |
| Kwisa | 73 | 113 | / |
| Cwesa | 73 | 103 | / |
| Hweza | 73 | 42 | / |
| Kweso | 73 | 31 | / |
| Kvesa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Qwesa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hwisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khwitsha | 71 | 28 | / |
| Khweshgi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Qhwetsha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khwetcha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chwetsha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khwissat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khwetsho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qwesha | 67 | 1,559 | / |
| Khwaza | 67 | 934 | / |
| Gqwesa | 67 | 157 | / |
| Hbesha | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kwissa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kwaisa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Khuese | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khwice | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khuesy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hwesho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kwesso | 67 | 7 | / |
| Huessa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hwissa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gcwesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khouessah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kveesa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chwisa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hwesuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huesia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hweeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwisia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khvasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwesei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwesay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwaso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chweza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhwese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwesio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huesai | 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 Khwesa
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