Kwatia Surname

190,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kwatia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwatia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,1471:12,5851,652
England341:1,638,76668,634
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kwatia (31) may also be a first name.

Kwatia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwatia is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kwatia.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwatia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 190,963rd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,300,519 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kwatia reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kwatia is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.

This last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 2,147 people, or 1 in 12,585. Beside Ghana Kwatia occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwatiah92556/
Nkwatia921/
Kwatihai862/
Kwatja8337/
Kwatya836/
Gwatia834/
Kuatia834/
Kwatio831/
Kwautya7735/
Khwatya7715/
Kwatjap771/
Nkwatio771/
Ngwatia771/
Kwaitio771/
Guatia67389/
Gbatia6721/
Kwatyo677/
Gwatya673/
Kuatio672/
Cuatia671/
Gwatio671/
Kuetia671/

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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 Kwatia
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