Kwakar Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Kwakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 68 | 1:64,831 | 5,610 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
Kwakar (10) may also be a first name.
Kwakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwakar occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwakar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,091,648th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwakar reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 64,831. In Liberia Kwakar is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 99 percent are found and Grand Gedeh County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwaakar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwakart | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwaikar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwakahar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwakar | 83 | 98 | / |
| Kwakor | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kuakar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kwagkor | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kuaskar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gwakaar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuatkar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwaakor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuhadkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwokor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Quakar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gvakar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhekar | 62 | 28 | / |
| Guhakar | 62 | 10 | / |
| Gbakaar | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kwekuor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gwaskor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kweikor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Guajkar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kuotkar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kuoskar | 62 | 0 | / |
| Guhagkar | 57 | 28 | / |
| Kuhodkar | 57 | 2 | / |
| Guhaskar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Guacar | 50 | 22 | / |
| Gbokar | 50 | 5 | / |
| Gvekar | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kuekor | 50 | 1 | / |
| Quekar | 50 | 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 Kwakar
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