Kwaito Surname
Approximately 770 people bear this surname
Kwaito Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 732 | 1:180,668 | 17,400 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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
The last name Kwaito is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwaito? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwaito is the 443,594th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,464,345 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kwaito live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kwaito is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name at a global level, held by 24 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 732 people, or 1 in 180,668. In Indonesia Kwaito is most numerous in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it 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
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwaitoo | 92 | 699 | / |
| Kwaitoa | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kwaiito | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kwato | 91 | 166 | / |
| Kwito | 91 | 40 | / |
| Kwaito'a | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwaita | 83 | 95 | / |
| Kwatou | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nkwito | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nkwato | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kwatto | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwitou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwuito | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwayto | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweito | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaito | 77 | 106 | / |
| Kwathot | 77 | 8 | / |
| Khwaita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwaiota | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwitosz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwatosz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwata | 73 | 2,023 | / |
| Kweto | 73 | 1,391 | / |
| Kwita | 73 | 304 | / |
| Kuato | 73 | 189 | / |
| Gwato | 73 | 158 | / |
| Kuito | 73 | 79 | / |
| Qwato | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaita'a | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khweitou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkuito | 67 | 1,761 | / |
| Nkwita | 67 | 147 | / |
| Kwisthout | 67 | 126 | / |
| Kuitto | 67 | 105 | / |
| Gwaita | 67 | 66 | / |
| Kwitaa | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kwitha | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kwatta | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kwatha | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kwatas | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kgwata | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kuatto | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kuitou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kwetat | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kwauta | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kweita | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gwatoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwateu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwaata | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwetto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khwata | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwatat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quaito | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwito | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guaito | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwatga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuitho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbaito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhwito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwatah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwetoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Wata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwoito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwitat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwasta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuatoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuitoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwetho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwatos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwataa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwetou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis