Kwaipa Surname
Approximately 661 people bear this surname
Kwaipa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Zimbabwe | 189 | 1:81,684 | 11,934 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kwaipa (37) may also be a first name.
Kwaipa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwaipa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwaipa is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwaipa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 498,439th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,025,032 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwaipa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kwaipa is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Beside Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwayipa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kwaiupa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwapa | 91 | 1,112 | / |
| Kwipa | 91 | 35 | / |
| Kwaipo | 83 | 82 | / |
| Kwaipe | 83 | 24 | / |
| Kwapha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khwapa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwatpa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwispa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwatpha | 77 | 194 | / |
| Gwaipai | 77 | 30 | / |
| Khwapha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwayipe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuipa | 73 | 1,920 | / |
| Kwape | 73 | 1,045 | / |
| Kwapi | 73 | 732 | / |
| Kuapa | 73 | 83 | / |
| Gwapa | 73 | 71 | / |
| Kwepa | 73 | 38 | / |
| Kwapy | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kwapo | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kwipi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwipo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwipa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwahapai | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nkwayipe | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kuhaipah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kwapiś | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kgwapi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Guaipa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kwaspo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kuipas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kuaiaphai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuipai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khwapo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwatpo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwipa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwappe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwiper | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwapha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwaper | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuipah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwedpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwipou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuapat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuapha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwapii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuappa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kwaipa
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