Kwemi Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Kwemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 131 | 1:158,543 | 17,246 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Kwemi (41) may also be a first name.
Kwemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwemi is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwemi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwemi is the 1,173,425th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kwemi live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 41 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 158,543. In Cameroon Kwemi is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 38 percent reside, West Region, where 36 percent reside and Centre Region, where 18 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Liberia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwemoi | 91 | 8,584 | / |
| Kwemie | 91 | 158 | / |
| Kwemei | 91 | 86 | / |
| Kweemi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kweumi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwehmie | 83 | 61 | / |
| Kweamie | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kweemei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwami | 80 | 8,024 | / |
| Kwema | 80 | 180 | / |
| Kwimi | 80 | 148 | / |
| Kweme | 80 | 107 | / |
| Kuemi | 80 | 71 | / |
| Kwemy | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kwomi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gwemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweimich | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwamie | 73 | 90 | / |
| Kwamai | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kwimie | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kwimai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kwismi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nkwemy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kwamei | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kwueme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwuimi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwemoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwemeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwemie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwemei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweemi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuehmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwamyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuemei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuemi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwemhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwahmie | 67 | 163 | / |
| Gweemei | 67 | 70 | / |
| Nkwemeh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nkwuimi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khweime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwemaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| K'Weima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khweymé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweemie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweemeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweemee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwammie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khweyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwoimoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouemmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwemui | 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 Kwemi
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