Kwee Surname
Approximately 5,920 people bear this surname
Kwee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 2,731 | 1:2,017 | 207 |
| Indonesia | 1,078 | 1:122,680 | 12,370 |
| Netherlands | 507 | 1:33,308 | 5,549 |
| Malaysia | 504 | 1:58,520 | 4,438 |
| United States | 364 | 1:995,766 | 73,638 |
| Hong Kong | 267 | 1:27,474 | 505 |
| Liberia | 111 | 1:39,717 | 3,658 |
| Australia | 66 | 1:409,026 | 32,879 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| Brunei | 65 | 1:6,442 | 888 |
| Thailand | 62 | 1:1,139,328 | 167,850 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| China | 14 | 1:97,665,826 | 5,141 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Kwée (1) are calculated separately.
Kwee (25,062) may also be a first name.
Kwee Demographics
Kwee Political Affiliation
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Kwee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwee occurs more in Singapore more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kwée. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kwee.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwee? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 81,945th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,231,004 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Kwee reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia. Kwee is also the 31,932nd most widely held given name internationally It is held by 25,062 people.
The surname Kwee is most widespread in Singapore, where it is borne by 2,731 people, or 1 in 2,017. Excluding Singapore Kwee occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 9 percent live.
Kwee Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kwee surname are 8.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.22% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kwee earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.54% more than the national average, earning $46,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.11% more than the national average, earning $55,202 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwée | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kgwee | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kweez | 89 | 3 | / |
| Khwee | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hkwee | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kwuee | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kweey | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kweed | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kwe | 86 | 1,604 | / |
| Kweeth | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkweeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweest | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kwei | 75 | 5,216 | / |
| Gwee | 75 | 3,386 | / |
| Kwie | 75 | 1,556 | / |
| Kweh | 75 | 1,416 | / |
| Kwey | 75 | 427 | / |
| Kuee | 75 | 108 | / |
| Kwej | 75 | 41 | / |
| Khwe | 75 | 34 | / |
| Kåwe | 75 | 26 | / |
| Kwea | 75 | 25 | / |
| Qwee | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kwge | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kwue | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kweu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kkwe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gkwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kweć | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkwey | 67 | 112 | / |
| Ghwee | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kweis | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kweah | 67 | 45 | / |
| Qukwe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kweih | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwieh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwett | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gwe'e | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nnkwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qweer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gkweh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nqkwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwetz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwejt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qweeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwhea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwuhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkqwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwecz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcwwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qweed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwue | 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 Kwee
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