Kuami Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kuami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
India171:45,121,493474,784
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kuami (2,530) may also be a first name.

Kuami Last Name Facts

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

Kuami (Hindi: कुअमी) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuami? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 775,315th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kuami live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,618th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 2,530 people.

The last name Kuami is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 269,633. Other than The DR Congo Kuami exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkuami9122/
Kuamit917/
Kuamoi916/
Kuamai915/
Kuamei911/
Kuasmi911/
Kuhaimi834/
Kuamgai831/
Kuhaymi831/
Kwami808,024/
Kuame801,564/
Kuama80949/
Quami8069/
Guami8039/
Kuomi804/
Kuamy801/
Kuamé801/
Quasmi73200/
Quamie73152/
Kwamie7390/
Nkuame7365/
Gueami7328/
Kwamai7322/
Kuamme7313/
Kuamee7311/
Kuamer735/
Kuameh735/
Kwamei735/
Guaimi732/
Kuasme731/
Quaimi731/
Guatmi731/
Kwamyi731/
Kwuame731/
Kweumi731/
Guaumi731/
Kwamgi731/
Guamai731/
Kuaame731/
Kuomei731/
Quammi731/
Kwamit731/
Guamei731/
Quammie67580/
Kwahmie67163/
Cuamait6761/
Kweamie676/
Quaymmi674/
Kuhameh672/
Quamieh672/
Kuamaya672/
Kwammie671/
Guaymie671/
Queamie671/
Kouhame671/
Guaimai671/
Quwasmi671/
Cuhamai671/

Kuami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuami in the Hindi language
कुअमीku'ami-

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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 Kuami
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