Kwasu Surname
Approximately 896 people bear this surname
Kwasu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 844 | 1:209,885 | 12,480 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kwasu (165) may also be a first name.
Kwasu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwasu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwasu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kwasu.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwasu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwasu is the 394,201st most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,133,422 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kwasu reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 712,876th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 165 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 844 people, or 1 in 209,885. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 59 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwasau | 91 | 1,247 | / |
| Kwashu | 91 | 207 | / |
| Kwaisu | 91 | 32 | / |
| Kwasui | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kwassu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kwasou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Khwasu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwausu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwuasu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwaseu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwassau | 83 | 126 | / |
| Khwashu | 83 | 78 | / |
| Kwasseu | 83 | 55 | / |
| Khwasui | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kwaisau | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kwassou | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kwashsu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kgwashu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khwasuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwhasau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwatshu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwaisui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwassu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwesu | 80 | 503 | / |
| Kuasu | 80 | 84 | / |
| Kwazu | 80 | 77 | / |
| Gwasu | 80 | 61 | / |
| Cwasu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kwaxu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kwosu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkwhashu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kwaishui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwashu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwasseu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwashu | 73 | 391 | / |
| Qwashu | 73 | 176 | / |
| Ncwasu | 73 | 54 | / |
| Kwuazu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkwosu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kwuosu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kwajju | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwessu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kweshu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwazou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwasou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwauzu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwosau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwasau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuasou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwasoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwajou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwadju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwesuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwausu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwazu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuhasu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwasau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwesseu | 67 | 86 | / |
| Gqwashu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nqwashu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kwachuh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kwosseu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kweitsu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gwatshu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwashu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qhwashu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwuissu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qgwashu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwashut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwatchu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwacheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwachut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwadjeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwadjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwasuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwossu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwasseu | 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 Kwasu
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