Kwamena Surname
Approximately 1,610 people bear this surname
Kwamena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,593 | 1:16,962 | 2,149 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kwamena (5,469) may also be a first name.
Kwamena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwamena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwamena occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwamena? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 246,967th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,526,426 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwamena are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kwamena is also the 90,853rd most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 5,469 people.
The last name Kwamena is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,593 people, or 1 in 16,962. Aside from Ghana this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 0 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwamina | 86 | 773 | / |
| Kwamene | 86 | 80 | / |
| Kwameni | 86 | 55 | / |
| Kwamana | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kwamona | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kwemena | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwamegni | 80 | 80 | / |
| Nkwameni | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nkwamene | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kwamegne | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kwaimona | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kwuamene | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kwameneu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwamanai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwamenou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwamegnie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkwamenyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwamina | 71 | 34 | / |
| Kwamini | 71 | 15 | / |
| Qwamina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gwamana | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kwomeni | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kuamona | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuemena | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwemina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwamene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwamono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwemana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuamene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwomina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuamina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwaimana | 67 | 91 | / |
| Gwamenyo | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kwomegne | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nkuamina | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gwaminah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkwamino | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwamene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwamaine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbamenai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwameni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwamanoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweimeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuamenou | 67 | 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 Kwamena
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