Kwayeb Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kwayeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwayeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon831:250,23024,514
France71:9,488,960336,266
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559

Kwayeb (21) may also be a first name.

Kwayeb Last Name Facts

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

Kwayeb occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwayeb? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. Kwayeb occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kwayeb are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename on earth It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 250,230. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 69 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 16 percent are found and West Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwayep83686/
Kwayiep7711/
Kwayipe771/
Ngwayeb771/
Kwaipe6724/
Kwayap6711/
Kwayip677/
Kwajep673/
Kweyep673/
Gbayeb672/
Kgwahyape671/
Khwaib671/
Guayeb671/
Kwejab671/

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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 Kwayeb
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