Kuwapi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kuwapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kuwapi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuwapi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwapi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kuwapi is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuwapi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuwapa8334/
Kuwape8314/
Kowapi8311/
Kiwapei771/
Khowapi771/
Kuvapai771/
Kuywapee712/
Kiwape6712/
Kiwepi671/
Kowape671/
Kubape671/
Kuvapa671/
Kowappa6222/
Kowapee622/
Kiwaepe622/
Kuvappa621/
Koubapey574/
Kiwope50825/
Kowope5028/

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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 Kuwapi
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