Kokwei Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kokwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Kokwei (299) may also be a first name.
Kokwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kokwei occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokwei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kokwei occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kokwei are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kokwei is also the 509,704th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 299 people.
The surname Kokwei is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Kokwei occurs in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokwe | 91 | 736 | / |
| Kokwi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kokhwe | 83 | 58 | / |
| Kokwae | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kokwhe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kokwee | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kokweh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kokwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kgokwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kekwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakweji | 77 | 420 | / |
| Kakweyi | 77 | 383 | / |
| Kokweah | 77 | 108 | / |
| Khokhwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokwaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kogweyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konkwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokwija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kukwi | 73 | 241 | / |
| Kokwa | 73 | 180 | / |
| Kakwi | 73 | 141 | / |
| Kakwe | 73 | 76 | / |
| Kokui | 73 | 56 | / |
| Cokwe | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kokue | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kekwe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kukwe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kogwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kekwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kounkweh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kongkwej | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kuokwieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakwey | 67 | 233 | / |
| Kokuea | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kukwai | 67 | 100 | / |
| Gcokwe | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kaekwe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kakwej | 67 | 48 | / |
| Koskue | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kaukwe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Koukui | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kukweh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kokuer | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kakwai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koukouhei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kakwea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kokhwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kekwai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kokwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koigwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kogbei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kogwae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hcokwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koguei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakwez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cookwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kogwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakwue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaskwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakwae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakwwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konkui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koikui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koukue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kukwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kagwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cokhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koschkwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojkwa | 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 Kokwei
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