Kwaai Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Kwaai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kwaai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwaai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwaai occurs more in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kwaai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwaai? popularity and diffusion
Kwaai is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of Kwaai reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 52,730. In The Solomon Islands Kwaai is mostly found in: Malaita Province, where 100 percent live. Aside from The Solomon Islands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 44 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwahai | 91 | 90 | / |
| Kwa'ai | 91 | 19 | / |
| Kwai | 89 | 2,617 | / |
| Kwaa | 89 | 1,752 | / |
| Kwaji | 80 | 5,123 | / |
| Kwaah | 80 | 2,041 | / |
| Kwaya | 80 | 1,320 | / |
| Kwaha | 80 | 476 | / |
| Kwayi | 80 | 448 | / |
| Kwaja | 80 | 323 | / |
| Kwaaz | 80 | 39 | / |
| Gwaai | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kwaia | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kwaie | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kwaiy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kwaii | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cwaai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kwaiz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khwai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kuaai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwaij | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwaih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwaat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwa | 75 | 8,693 | / |
| Kwi | 75 | 734 | / |
| Kwayie | 73 | 824 | / |
| Kwahay | 73 | 258 | / |
| Nkwayi | 73 | 78 | / |
| Kwajah | 73 | 34 | / |
| Kwayah | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kwahaa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kwayip | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwahia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkwaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkwaja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwhais | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khwaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwhaja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwaaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khwayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwaitt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwahea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwoaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwahie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwai'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwajip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwa'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuaji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwahas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwahha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgwaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgwaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwei | 67 | 5,216 | / |
| Kway | 67 | 4,033 | / |
| Gwai | 67 | 2,368 | / |
| Kwie | 67 | 1,556 | / |
| Kwah | 67 | 962 | / |
| Khwajah | 67 | 598 | / |
| Cwai | 67 | 264 | / |
| Qwai | 67 | 116 | / |
| Gwaa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kwoi | 67 | 74 | / |
| Khwa | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kwau | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kwaj | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kwij | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kwea | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kwaß | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kuaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cwaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kwua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kwih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kwoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kkwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwiś | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwahaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqkwayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwuaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwujaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwhaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcwi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kwaai
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