Kweteza Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Kweteza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
Kweteza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kweteza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kweteza has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kweteza? popularity and diffusion
Kweteza is the 828,895th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kweteza live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwetezah | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kwesteza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwetesa | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kwetiza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwetezi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kweteisa | 80 | 77 | / |
| Kwatedza | 80 | 44 | / |
| Nkweteze | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gwetedza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwetezeh | 75 | 18 | / |
| Nkwetetsa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kwateedza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwetisa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kwetise | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kueteze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwatesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuhetesa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kuetetsa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwetaisa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgwetesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkueteze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuetezeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuetedja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweteise | 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 Kweteza
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