Kwaji Surname

93,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kwaji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwaji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,9561:35,7432,897
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kwaji (2,773) may also be a first name.

Kwaji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwaji has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kwaji.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwaji? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 93,197th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,422,515 people. The last name Kwaji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwaji reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 138,671st most common given name globally, held by 2,773 people.

The surname Kwaji is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,956 people, or 1 in 35,743. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 79 percent live, Gombe, where 7 percent live and Borno, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Kwaji is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Kwaji Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kwaji surname is predominantly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

Kwaji earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwuaji911/
Kwajip911/
Kwai892,617/
Kwaj8944/
Nkwhaji831/
Kwayi80448/
Kwaje80338/
Kwaja80323/
Kwoji80323/
Gwaji80253/
Kweji80211/
Kwiji80157/
Kuaji80108/
Nkwaj8056/
Kwaai8025/
Kwaju8021/
Kwaia8012/
Kwaie809/
Kwajo805/
Kwaiy805/
Kwaiz804/
Kwaii804/
Kwaij802/
Kwaih801/
Qwaji801/
Kgwai801/
Kwwai801/
Kwuji801/
Kwayie73824/
Nkwaje73427/
Ngwaji73240/
Nkwaju73175/
Kwahai7390/
Nkwayi7378/
Kwajah7334/
Nkuaji7334/
Kwa'ai7319/
Kwajje7311/
Kwayip737/
Nkwaja734/
Kwahia734/
Kwhais733/
Kwajep733/
Nkweji733/
Kwhaja732/
Kwaiha731/
Kwaitt731/
Kgwaie731/
Nkwajo731/
Nkwaie731/
Kuajie731/
Kwajou731/
Kwai'a731/
Kwahie731/
Kwojip731/
Kwojie731/
Kwejii731/
Kwauje731/
Kwei675,216/
Kway674,033/
Gwai672,368/
Kwaa671,752/
Cwai67264/
Ng'waji67181/
Qwai67116/
Gwaj6787/
Kwoi6774/
Kwau6745/
Kwej6741/
Kwij6727/
Kwea6725/
Kwoa674/
Kuaj674/
Kwoj673/
Kwui672/
Kuhajit672/
Kwayaja671/
Kwahaja671/
Nqkwayi671/
Kwujaja671/
Kwayieh671/
Nkcwayi671/
Ngkwayi671/

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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 Kwaji
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