Kweche Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kweche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kweche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon941:220,94822,265
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

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 is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kweche? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,453,389th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kweche reside; 64 percent reside in Central Africa and 64 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kweche is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 20 people.

The last name Kweche is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 220,948. In Cameroon Kweche is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 85 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 11 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Kweche exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 22 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwetche92286/
Kwecheu9274/
Nkweche928/
Kwechie922/
Kwechep921/
Kwech9161/
Kwetchet8619/
Kwetcher862/
Kwuetche861/
Kwetchep861/
Kwache83474/
Kwecha8352/
Kwechi8323/
Kueche8322/
Gweche8317/
Kwoche837/
Kwecht832/
Qweche831/
Kwec80111/
Uankweche801/
Kwetscher801/
Kuetche773,170/
Kwachie77310/
Kuecher7787/
Kwitche7714/
Kwiecie7711/
Kwetshe779/
Kwachee776/
Kweczer774/
Kwicheu773/
Kuecheu773/
Kueches772/
Kwetchi772/
Cwecher772/
Nkwiche771/
Kuechie771/
Kwechai771/
Kwechui771/
Kwacheu771/
Kwechis771/
Kuech73180/
Kwich7318/
Kwiec7314/
Gwece7311/
Kweze735/
Kweez733/
Kwych731/
Cwece731/
Kwecz731/
Gwech731/
Kuece731/
Kwetczer714/
Kwetchui712/
Kuetchet711/
Kweitsch711/
Kuetcher710/
Gueche67708/
Kwicha67430/
Cueche67425/
Queche67195/
Kwachi6799/
Kuechi6788/
Kweezi6786/
Kuiche6780/
Kwetse6770/
Gbeche6733/
Kweicz6718/
Kuecha6712/
Kwegeh6711/
Gwache6711/
Cwiech676/
Kwedze676/
Gwoche676/
Kwichi673/
Kwejeh672/
Kuetscher672/
Kouetchet672/
Gwecha672/
Uankueche671/
Gwezhe671/
Gwechi671/
Kwetchgai671/
Kwezeh671/
Kwichy671/
Gwiche671/
Kuecht670/
Kuetch670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kweche
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