Kwaila Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Kwaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kwaila (266) may also be a first name.
Kwaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwaila occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwaila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,273,756th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwaila reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 545,281st most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 266 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 44 percent are found, Kebbi, where 39 percent are found and Yobe, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kwaila
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