Kweek Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Kweek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kweek (220) may also be a first name.
Kweek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kweek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kweek occurs most in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kweek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kweek live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kweek is also the 608,246th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 220 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 3,673,589. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 94 percent reside, West Java, where 3 percent reside and West Sumatra, where 3 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kweeke | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkweek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwek | 89 | 15,601 | / |
| Kweekeh | 83 | 62 | / |
| Kwiek | 80 | 3,171 | / |
| Kweke | 80 | 88 | / |
| Kweqe | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kweik | 80 | 42 | / |
| Kweck | 80 | 27 | / |
| Gweek | 80 | 24 | / |
| Nkwek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khwek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwuek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwegue | 73 | 33 | / |
| Khweke | 73 | 17 | / |
| Kwecke | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kwieck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khweqe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweike | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cweeks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuek | 67 | 16,400 | / |
| Kwik | 67 | 2,746 | / |
| Gwek | 67 | 221 | / |
| Kwec | 67 | 111 | / |
| Kwyk | 67 | 29 | / |
| Cwek | 67 | 28 | / |
| Qwek | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kwex | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwjk | 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
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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 Kweek
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