Kwewe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kwewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kwewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwewe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwewe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwewe is the 7,593,402nd most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Kwewe occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kwewe are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Kwewe is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Osun, where 80 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 20 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Kwewe exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwuewe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkwewe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwehwea | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kwawe | 80 | 289 | / |
| Kwewa | 80 | 145 | / |
| Kuewe | 80 | 117 | / |
| Kweve | 80 | 43 | / |
| Kwewy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kwowe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kweew | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gwewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgwebe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kwebeh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gweswe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwevie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kquewe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kuewet | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwewai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwaweh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kweewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwahwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwwebe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwoweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuewer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwiwech | 67 | 136 | / |
| Gwew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwebeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweibea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweuveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaybee | 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 Kwewe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis