Kwesse Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kwesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kwesse (20) may also be a first name.
Kwesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwesse is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwesse? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwesse reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kwesse is also the 2,446,817th most common first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
The last name Kwesse is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Kwesse is primarily found in: West Region, where 40 percent reside, Far North Region, where 20 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Liberia, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Kwesse
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