Kweche Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Kweche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 94 | 1:220,948 | 22,265 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kweche (20) may also be a first name.
Kweche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kweche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kweche occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kweche? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kweche is the 1,453,389th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kweche live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 220,948. In Cameroon Kweche is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 85 percent live, Littoral Region, where 11 percent live and Southwest Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 22 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.
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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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- 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 Kweche
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