Kwaki Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Kwaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1971:899,20239,032
Niger691:278,1458,561
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kwaki (43) may also be a first name.

Kwaki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwaki is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwaki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kwaki is the 895,817th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. Kwaki occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kwaki are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 43 people.

Kwaki is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 899,202. In Nigeria Kwaki is primarily found in: Kebbi, where 32 percent live, Kaduna, where 21 percent live and Jigawa, where 19 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Kwaki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kwaki last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Kwakoi911/
Kwakhi911/
Kwakhoi8312/
Khwakhi831/
Kwaka801,140/
Kwake80467/
Kweki8097/
Kwoki8064/
Kuaki8051/
Gwaki8042/
Kwaky804/
Qwaki801/
Kwakep73203/
Kwauka73116/
Kwaske7375/
Ngwaki7346/
Kwakha7336/
Kwakaa7336/
Kwakhe7333/
Gwacki7328/
Kwasky7320/
Kuakij7318/
Nqwaki7312/
Gwakie7312/
Kwayke7311/
Kwaker7310/
Kuakai738/
Kuakit738/
Khwake736/
Kwekai735/
Kwakey735/
Gwakih734/
Kwaike733/
Kwakeh733/
Kwakka732/
Kwhaka732/
Qwaski732/
Kgwake731/
Gwaaki731/
Kwakay731/
Kwaika731/
Kwwaka731/
Kwuaka731/
Kwekui731/
Kwakyo731/
Kwekei731/
Kwecki731/
Kwaaka731/
Kuakhai6736/
Kuhaiki679/
Ngqwaki674/
Kuhacki672/
Kwokhei671/
Kwaakaa671/
Kwakehe671/
Gwatkid671/
Kwagkaa671/
Kwakuha671/
Ncwacki671/
Ngwakii671/
Ngwakui671/
Nkwakay671/
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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 Kwaki
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