Kweri Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Kweri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 260 | 1:177,615 | 13,398 |
| Uganda | 140 | 1:278,852 | 19,916 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kweri (82) may also be a first name.
Kweri Demographics
Kweri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kweri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kweri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kweri occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kweri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kweri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 668,257th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. Kweri occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kweri are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kweri is also the 1,060,447th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 82 people.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 177,615. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nyandarua County, where 48 percent are found, Muranga County, where 28 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 22 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Kweri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kweri surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kweri earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kweiri | 91 | 40 | / |
| Kweeri | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kwerie | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nkweri | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kwaeri | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kgweri | 91 | 1 | / |
| K'Weiri | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kwaerii | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweiriy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwari | 80 | 1,554 | / |
| Kwiri | 80 | 1,247 | / |
| Kwera | 80 | 335 | / |
| Kwere | 80 | 273 | / |
| Qweri | 80 | 244 | / |
| Kueri | 80 | 103 | / |
| Gweri | 80 | 29 | / |
| Kwori | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kwery | 80 | 2 | / |
| Køwerich | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khwere | 73 | 183 | / |
| Kwirit | 73 | 159 | / |
| Kuerzi | 73 | 139 | / |
| Kweera | 73 | 138 | / |
| Kwairi | 73 | 118 | / |
| Kwarai | 73 | 109 | / |
| Kweiry | 73 | 91 | / |
| Kwarii | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kworie | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkwiri | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kwarui | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwarie | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kweire | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gwerie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwered | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwiery | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwereh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwoiri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuerui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwirio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwirii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kworoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwetre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaari | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweres | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweret | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwhari | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgwarai | 67 | 25 | / |
| K'Weiry | 67 | 13 | / |
| Koueyri | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kwehera | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kwarrie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwairit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkwereh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwirich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkweere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwairoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kworieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweroha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwairai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghweiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwarrij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khweïre | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Wairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweeraj | 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 Kweri
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