Kwara Surname
Approximately 2,399 people bear this surname
Kwara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,108 | 1:24,387 | 2,946 |
| Nigeria | 595 | 1:297,719 | 16,649 |
| Kenya | 232 | 1:199,051 | 14,565 |
| Papua New Guinea | 172 | 1:47,405 | 5,884 |
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Burkina Faso | 16 | 1:1,147,006 | 10,865 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Kwara (529) may also be a first name.
Kwara Demographics
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Kwara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwara (Hindi: क्वारा, Oriya: ାରା) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwara? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 178,121st most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,037,743 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kwara are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 366,789th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 529 people.
It is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,108 people, or 1 in 24,387. Barring Ghana Kwara is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.
Kwara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kwara surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kwara surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
Kwara earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.8% less than the national average, earning $36,763 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kwara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kwara in the Oriya language | ||
| ାରା | ara | - |
| Kwara in the Hindi language | ||
| क्वारा | kvara | 66.67 |
| क्वांरा | kvanra | 16.67 |
| क्वाॅरा | kvaera | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Kwara
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