Kuaya Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Kuaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Philippines | 136 | 1:744,399 | 73,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kuaya (45) may also be a first name.
Kuaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuaya is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 760,012th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Kuaya live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 45 people.
The last name Kuaya is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 36 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkuaya | 91 | 96 | / |
| Kuay | 89 | 644 | / |
| Kuaa | 89 | 9 | / |
| Cuaya | 80 | 2,422 | / |
| Kwaya | 80 | 1,320 | / |
| Guaya | 80 | 910 | / |
| Kuiya | 80 | 228 | / |
| Kueya | 80 | 70 | / |
| Kuayo | 80 | 42 | / |
| Kuaye | 80 | 36 | / |
| Quaya | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kuaja | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kuaia | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kuaau | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kuoya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kuaai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hkuay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuayt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuayd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuhaha | 73 | 155 | / |
| Cuhaya | 73 | 154 | / |
| Quayat | 73 | 91 | / |
| Guhaya | 73 | 50 | / |
| Nkuiya | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kwayah | 73 | 21 | / |
| Cuayas | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nkueya | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kuhaja | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kuayed | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quayah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kwouya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kuayue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guayap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guayat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwaaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuhoya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuahia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guaïya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guayau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guayad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuhayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwoaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuhaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guay | 67 | 25,151 | / |
| Kway | 67 | 4,033 | / |
| Quay | 67 | 3,741 | / |
| Kwaa | 67 | 1,752 | / |
| Cuay | 67 | 499 | / |
| Kuey | 67 | 186 | / |
| Koueyap | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kuoy | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kuea | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kuhayee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuoa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghuayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwujaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuhiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayaja | 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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- 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 Kuaya
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