Kwentse Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Kwentse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Lesotho | 13 | 1:156,351 | 13,063 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Kwentse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwentse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwentse is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwentse? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Kwentse occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwentse are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 97 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwentse | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kwentze | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gwentse | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kwentsa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gwentshe | 80 | 197 | / |
| Kwentsha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kwentshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwenze | 77 | 111 | / |
| Kwence | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ngwentshe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwentsa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwentsa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwintsi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwenzeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwentsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuentsd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kuentze | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kuentzer | 67 | 176 | / |
| Kwintshi | 67 | 174 | / |
| Gwentsha | 67 | 57 | / |
| Gcwentsa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ggwentsa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khwintsi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qwentsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqwentsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwintsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuentsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwencheh | 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 Kwentse
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