Kwabwe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kwabwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kwabwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kwabwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwabwe is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwabwe? popularity and diffusion

Kwabwe is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kwabwe reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Kwabwe is mostly found in: Buikwe District, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwaibwe929/
Kwabwa8321/
Kwavwe8311/
Kwapwe834/
Kwebwe832/
Kwabve831/
Gwabwe831/
Qwabwe831/
Khwabw831/
Nkwabue771/
Qwabw731/
Nkwaibue711/
Kwaibuet711/
Gbabwe6727/
Kwebve6711/
Kwabui671/
Gwabwa671/
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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 Kwabwe
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