Kwarima Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kwarima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwarima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kwarima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwarima is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kwarima click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwarima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kwarima is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Kwarima reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and Niger, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwarimea932/
Gwarima8648/
Kuarima8615/
Kwarimi866/
Kwerema71244/
Gwarimi7169/
Guarima7139/
Cuarima716/
Kuarema711/
Kworimi711/
Kwareme711/
Gwarema711/
Cuarisma67268/
Quarisma6795/
Guaraima677/
Kgwerema674/
Quarimah671/
Gwarimou671/
Gwaarimi671/
Guarimas671/
Ngwarema671/
Kweerema671/

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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
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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 Kwarima
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