Kwely Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kwely Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kwely Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwely Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwely is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kwely click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwely? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kwely is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Kwely occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwely reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Kwely is most prevalent in: South Region, where 83 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 8 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Kwely exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kweley | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kweisly | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwela | 80 | 2,570 | / |
| Kwele | 80 | 2,281 | / |
| Kweli | 80 | 700 | / |
| Gwely | 80 | 427 | / |
| Kuely | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgwele | 73 | 1,151 | / |
| Gweley | 73 | 128 | / |
| Gweily | 73 | 122 | / |
| Kweler | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kwaley | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kwelia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kweila | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kwelee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gwealy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kweles | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwelip | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kgweli | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuelya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwiela | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwaele | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwhela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwilya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweely | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaely | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwely | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwalay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaeli | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweloi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuhely | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwehle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwehli | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweili | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kqwela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kkwela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qweley | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kwilaya | 67 | 131 | / |
| Kgwaele | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ghweily | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kwalley | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwailay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwealeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwehela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwelehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwouele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuelaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwielay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweelee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweilla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgweloi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghweyly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwailoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Weili | 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 Kwely
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