Kweiye Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Kweiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kweye | 91 | 41 | / |
| Kweyey | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kweyee | 83 | 6 | / |
| Khweye | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kwaiye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweyei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweyie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwiyee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gweiye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwheie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwehyea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kweyeye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwiyeja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kweayeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwijaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwayiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwaiyep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwaye | 73 | 338 | / |
| Kweeh | 73 | 27 | / |
| Gweye | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kwyer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kwyea | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kwiyi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cweye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwajihye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khwaye | 67 | 183 | / |
| Kwehai | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nkwiyi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gweihe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ghweye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwejay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuawei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwayey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwe'e | 67 | 2 | / |
| G'Weye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweyai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuowei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwejeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwouei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwyeji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweyoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwiyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwajei | 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 Kweiye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis