Kuwak Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

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

Kuwak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland821:463,52146,884
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kuwak (21) may also be a first name.

Kuwak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuwak occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,565,797th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Kuwak reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Kuwak is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 463,521. Barring Poland Kuwak occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuwaik913/
Kuwake912/
Kauwak912/
Kouwak911/
Kuwaikh83430/
Kushwak834/
Kouwack832/
Kouwayk831/
Kuswahk831/
Kiwak803,700/
Kuwag80100/
Kuwok8069/
Kowak8045/
Kuvak8039/
Kubakh73363/
Kuback7390/
Kuhvak7358/
Kiewak7314/
Kutvak738/
Kubaik737/
Kkiwak735/
Kaubak735/
Kiweak734/
Kuľbak733/
Kiwwak733/
Khiwak732/
Kouvak731/
Kouwag731/
Kuvack731/
Kuwagh731/
Kubaľák6713/
Kouweik6712/
Kuhback673/
Kubheak671/
Cheuwak671/
Kouwouk671/
Kouwoke671/
Kushwag671/

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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 Kuwak
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