Kuwuk Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kuwuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kuwuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuwuk is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. Kuwuk occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kuwuk are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,099,194. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 98 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Kuwuk exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouwouk831/
Kuwok8069/
Kuwug808/
Cuwuk801/
Kubuck731/
Kouvouk672/
Keubouk671/
Kushvuk671/
Keubouck621/
Kowok6028/
Cuwok6011/
Kubug601/
Khivuk55158/
Kivukh559/
Cuhvuk551/
Kouvok551/
Kubuic551/
Kouwog551/
Kubaugh5010/
Keubouc502/

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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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  • 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 Kuwuk
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