Kwalai Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Kwalai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 41 | 1:14,147 | 2,649 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kwalai (24) may also be a first name.
Kwalai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwalai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwalai is found most frequently in The Solomon Islands. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwalai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kwalai is the 2,106,139th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. Kwalai is primarily found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Kwalai are found; 53 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 51 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
It is most widely held in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 14,147. In The Solomon Islands it is primarily concentrated in: Malaita Province, where 61 percent live, Capital Territory, where 34 percent live and Choiseul Province, where 2 percent live. Aside from The Solomon Islands Kwalai is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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