Kwahera Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kwahera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kwahera 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
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Kwahera Last Name Facts

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

Kwahera is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwahera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwahera live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 67 percent live, Nairobi County, where 17 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent live.

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
Kwaera92117/
Gwahera861/
Kweura771/
Kuaera770/
Kwehira712/
Kueira622/
Gbaera621/
Kueera620/
Guhaera577/
Guaerra572/
Kuaerod571/
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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 Kwahera
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