Kuua Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Kuua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kuua (18) may also be a first name.

Kuua Last Name Facts

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

Kuua occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Kuua reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 18 people.

It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 83 percent are found and Morobe, where 17 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kauua899/
Kuuach801/
Koua7536,051/
Kuah752,478/
Kuha752,298/
Kaua75893/
Keua7536/
Kuľa7534/
Kuea7528/
Kuňa7521/
Kuđa752/
Kuuo751/
Cuua751/
Ku'a751/
Kuuahee7365/
Kouai672,650/
Khuha671,017/
Kouah67928/
Kuhai67826/
Kuaha67704/
Kouay67391/
Kuľha67326/
Kuiya67228/
Kouha67221/
Kahua67137/
Khoua67114/
Kauai6778/
Kuheu6760/
Kuhau6759/
Kuyya6758/
Kujja6750/
Kauha6749/
Kujha6740/
Kuhač6739/
Kuhay6739/
Khuah6737/
Kuyja6732/
Khaua6714/
Kauaz6713/
Kauay6711/
Kuija678/
Kauaa677/
Kuyia676/
Kohua675/
Kouaa675/
Kuauh674/
Kouap674/
Kuhać673/
Kuĺha673/
Kauau673/
Kheua673/
Kujia672/
Kueai672/
Keuai672/
Kouou672/
Kuhah672/
Kouaï671/
Keuat671/
Kauah671/
Kouau671/
Kouuo671/
Kouoa671/
Keuah671/
Kuuou671/
Keuea671/
Kuhaj671/
Kueah671/

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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 Kuua
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