Kuwele Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kuwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kuwele (18) may also be a first name.
Kuwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuwele occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuwele is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuwele reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kuwele is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 93 percent live and Delta, where 7 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuswele | 92 | 131 | / |
| Kuwel | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kuwle | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiwele | 83 | 15,893 | / |
| Kuwale | 83 | 691 | / |
| Keuwel | 83 | 34 | / |
| Kuweli | 83 | 31 | / |
| Kouwel | 83 | 18 | / |
| Kuwela | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kowele | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuvele | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kihwele | 77 | 6,196 | / |
| Kauwell | 77 | 99 | / |
| Khubele | 77 | 90 | / |
| Kiwhele | 77 | 57 | / |
| Kubeile | 77 | 35 | / |
| Kauwale | 77 | 28 | / |
| Kuvelet | 77 | 10 | / |
| Khuwale | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khuwela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuewole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouwole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouweli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuwetli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuweela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kauwela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keuweli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kguweli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuvel | 73 | 661 | / |
| Kuwil | 73 | 13 | / |
| Cuwel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauweloa | 71 | 61 | / |
| Kkhubele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwale | 67 | 6,937 | / |
| Kuwali | 67 | 1,132 | / |
| Cauwel | 67 | 421 | / |
| Kowela | 67 | 269 | / |
| Kuvela | 67 | 261 | / |
| Kivele | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kuvale | 67 | 101 | / |
| Kubeil | 67 | 97 | / |
| Kubelj | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kouvel | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kuwail | 67 | 38 | / |
| Cuvele | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kiwile | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kuwila | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kiwole | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kuwayl | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kuveli | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kuveiller | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koweil | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cubele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kiweli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kowile | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kűbele | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kauwil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khuwaileh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuvely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuwell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuiwel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koewel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuwili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koweli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouwil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Couwel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuuwil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cowele | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kuwele
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis