Kwarai Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kwarai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwarai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe921:167,80720,631
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Kwarai (511) may also be a first name.

Kwarai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwarai is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwarai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,755,741st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwarai live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kwarai is also the 374,142nd most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 511 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 167,807. In Zimbabwe Kwarai is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 83 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 7 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwarayi9286/
Kgwarai9225/
Khwarai9211/
Kwaraia922/
Kwaurai921/
Kwairai921/
Kwara912,399/
Kwari911,554/
Kwaraije861/
Khwarayi861/
Kwairi83118/
Kwaera83117/
Nkwara83111/
Kwarah83107/
Kwarau8371/
Kwaira8346/
Kwarra8329/
Gwarai8328/
Kwarii8318/
Kwasra8314/
Kwaray8311/
Kwarui837/
Kwarie836/
Kwarae835/
Kwarap835/
Khwara833/
Kwaeri832/
Kuarai832/
Qwarai831/
Kwaari831/
Kwarza831/
Kwaara831/
Kwhari831/
Khwari831/
Kwuari831/
Kwarija77539/
Kwuatra7781/
Nkwaira7732/
Kwaaire7722/
Kwarije7717/
Kwaruya7713/
Kuaraji7711/
Kwareya777/
Kwarich776/
Kwarrie776/
Gwarayi775/
Kwairit774/
Kwahara772/
K'Wairi771/
Kwarras771/
Kwarrij771/
Kuharai771/
Kwaraye771/
Kwareji771/
Kwaerii771/
Kwairoi771/
Kwaraat771/
Kwarisz771/
Kwatrii771/
Kwaraya771/
Kwaarit771/
Khwaray771/
Gwara735,404/
Gwari731,818/
Kuari731,321/
Qwari73905/
Kweri73448/
Kware73358/
Kwera73335/
Kwary73235/
Kuara73190/
Kwori7327/
Kwora7312/
Cwara734/
Qwara734/
Kwaré731/
Ngwarayi71530/
Ngwaraih716/
Kwarijja714/
Qwaray674,825/
Kwaire671,448/
Kgware67654/
Gwaira67159/
Kweera67138/
Guarai6789/
Gwaura6756/
Kweiri6740/
Gwarah6730/
Kwarje6728/
Gwarza6721/
Gwarie6721/
Kuaray6715/
Kworie6714/
Kwareu6713/
Kuasri6712/
Kuarap6710/
Kweeri6710/
Kuaari677/
Kworit676/
Khware675/
Kworau675/
Kwerie675/
Kuasra674/
Quwara674/
Kwareh674/
Qhwara674/
Kwayre673/
Kwarge673/
Kwaure672/
Kuarah672/
Kwuora672/
Gwarau672/
Ncwari672/
Gwaari672/
Kwarry672/
Kuarat672/
Kwairy671/
Kweura671/
Kuarie671/
Kuarri671/
Gvarai671/
Gwaray671/
Kgbara671/
Kwoura671/
Kworoi671/
Kwasry671/
Nkwarijya671/
Qwarea671/
Gwaara671/
Gwairi671/
Gwarii671/
Gwario671/
Gwarra671/
Gworai671/
Kuorai671/
Gwarha671/
Kwoiri671/
Kwarep671/
Kgweri671/
Qwarra671/
Kuahri671/
Kuarha671/

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