Kwabene Surname
Approximately 931 people bear this surname
Kwabene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 924 | 1:79,956 | 9,244 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kwabene (243) may also be a first name.
Kwabene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwabene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwabene is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwabene? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 382,372nd most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,827,654 people. The last name Kwabene occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwabene are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 573,164th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 243 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 924 people, or 1 in 79,956. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwabena | 86 | 16,338 | / |
| Gwabene | 86 | 115 | / |
| Kwavene | 86 | 18 | / |
| Kwabeni | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kuabene | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kwabane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kgwabane | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kwabiena | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ncwabene | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khwabeni | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kwabeena | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gwabeni | 71 | 2,257 | / |
| Kwebane | 71 | 55 | / |
| Kuabena | 71 | 21 | / |
| Gwabane | 71 | 15 | / |
| Gwabena | 71 | 7 | / |
| Qwabeni | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cwabane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwaboni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwobane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwabani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cwabeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qwabane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwabine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guabene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kgwebane | 67 | 442 | / |
| Gqwabane | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kwampean | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gcwabeni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkwabuin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuabiena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwabingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwahveen | 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
- 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 Kwabene
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