Kuahi Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Kuahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Kuahi (12) may also be a first name.

Kuahi Last Name Facts

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

Kuahi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuahi is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Kuahi are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Kuahi is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and Iran, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouahi911,198/
Kauahi91165/
Kouahio83152/
Kouahie8313/
Kuahe803/
Kihahi73312/
Kouahe73171/
Kuiyai734/
Kuohui730/
Kuuahee6765/
Kouayie673/
Kouaheu673/
Kouhoui673/
Khouahe672/
Kauahoa671/
Kouajiep6211/
Khouaija629/
Khouaiji624/
Kouhhoui621/
Kouae6098/
Kuhoe609/
Kauae602/
Keuoua5545/
Kihahe555/
Kauaua554/
Kououa551/
Kouaer551/
Kauaer551/
Keuhoua50124/
Kuheija501/
Kouojie501/
Kouhohe501/

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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 Kuahi
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