Kwamade Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kwamade Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kwamade Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kwamade Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwamade is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwamade? popularity and diffusion

Kwamade is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwamade live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 90 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwamada864/
Kwamadio804/
Kwaamadi801/
Gbamade711/
Kuamadio6777/
Guammade671/
Kwemedeu671/
Gwamahda671/
Gwemede571/
Gwamedi571/
Gwamodi571/
Guammadi531/
Kuemodea531/
Gwamodoa531/
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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 Kwamade
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