Kwaito Surname

443,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kwaito Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwaito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7321:180,66817,400
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kwaito (24) may also be a first name.

Kwaito Last Name Facts

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

Kwaito is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwaito? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 443,594th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. The surname Kwaito occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kwaito are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kwaito is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 24 people.

It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 180,668. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwaitoo92699/
Kwaitoa927/
Kwaiito922/
Kwato91166/
Kwito9140/
Kwaito'a861/
Kwaita8395/
Kwatou8326/
Nkwito839/
Nkwato833/
Kwatto831/
Kwitou831/
Kwuito831/
Kwayto831/
Kweito831/
Ngwaito77106/
Kwathot778/
Khwaita771/
Nkwatou771/
Kwaitau771/
Kwaiota771/
Kwitosz771/
Kwatosz771/
Kwata732,023/
Kweto731,391/
Kwita73304/
Kuato73189/
Gwato73158/
Kuito7379/
Qwato731/
Kwaita'a717/
Khweitou711/
Nkuito671,761/
Nkwita67147/
Kwisthout67126/
Kuitto67105/
Gwaita6766/
Kwitaa6753/
Kwitha6753/
Kwatta6725/
Kwatha6722/
Kwatas6719/
Kgwata6715/
Kuatto6714/
Kuitou6711/
Kwetat6711/
Kwauta679/
Kweita676/
Gwatoa674/
Kwateu674/
Kwaata674/
Kwetto673/
Khwata673/
Kwatat673/
Quaito673/
Ngwito672/
Guaito672/
Kwatga672/
Kuitho671/
Gbaito671/
Qhwito671/
Kwatah671/
Kwetoh671/
K'Wata671/
Gwoito671/
Kwitat671/
Kwasta671/
Gwatou671/
Kuatoa671/
Kuitoa671/
Kwetho671/
Gwatos671/
Kwataa671/
Kweata671/
Kwetou671/

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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 Kwaito
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