Kwelee Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kwelee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kwelee (5) may also be a first name.
Kwelee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwelee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwelee is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwelee? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwelee is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwelee live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kwelee is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 5 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Singida Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kweelee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwelehe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwele | 91 | 2,281 | / |
| Kgwele | 83 | 1,151 | / |
| Kwelle | 83 | 259 | / |
| Khwele | 83 | 167 | / |
| Kwalee | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kweler | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kweles | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kwaele | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweley | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwelee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwilee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwehle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kgwaele | 77 | 43 | / |
| Kwealeu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwouele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khweile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cwele | 73 | 3,589 | / |
| Kwela | 73 | 2,570 | / |
| Gwele | 73 | 2,406 | / |
| Kwale | 73 | 1,502 | / |
| Qwele | 73 | 716 | / |
| Kweli | 73 | 700 | / |
| Kuele | 73 | 110 | / |
| Kwole | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kwely | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kwile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khweilhe | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kweisler | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kgwale | 67 | 1,755 | / |
| Kwalle | 67 | 1,454 | / |
| Gbelee | 67 | 1,431 | / |
| Gweleh | 67 | 178 | / |
| Gweley | 67 | 128 | / |
| Kwaleh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kwalea | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nkuele | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kwaile | 67 | 26 | / |
| Guelee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gcwele | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cwetle | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kwaley | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khweli | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kweila | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kwelia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kwhale | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kwelip | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kgweli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwoleh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuilee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cwaele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwaale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quelee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwiela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kguele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweloi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwahle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwalei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwelei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwhela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwehli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkwela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqwela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwalej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qweley | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kwelee
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