Kwaleka Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kwaleka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwaleka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kwaleka Last Name Facts

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

Kwaleka is held by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kwaleka.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwaleka? popularity and diffusion

Kwaleka is the 4,427,875th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Kwaleka live; 55 percent live in Oceania Islands and 55 percent live in Solomonic Oceania.

The surname Kwaleka is most widely held in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 52,730. In The Solomon Islands it is most frequent in: Malaita Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside The Solomon Islands this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 40 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwaleka931/
Kweleka86240/
Kwoleka869/
Kwalika869/
Qwaleka862/
Gwaleka862/
Kwalaka861/
Nqwaleka802/
Gcwaleka801/
Kwelekai801/
Ngwahleka751/
Kwalaekei751/
Qweleka71154/
Kueleka7176/
Gwalaka7142/
Kweleko7134/
Gwoleka715/
Gwaloka712/
Gweleka711/
Gwaleko711/
Kwaloko711/
Kwelika711/
Gwelekai6719/
Kwelekou671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kwaleka
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