Kweyi Surname
Approximately 540 people bear this surname
Kweyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| South Africa | 226 | 1:239,724 | 24,596 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kweyi (29) may also be a first name.
Kweyi Demographics
Average Kweyi Salary in
South Africa
R 158,292
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kweyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kweyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kweyi is most common in The DR Congo. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kweyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kweyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kweyi is the 581,222nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,495,455 people. Kweyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kweyi reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 29 people.
The surname Kweyi is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 239,869. Without taking into account The DR Congo Kweyi exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 42 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Kweyi Last Name Statistics demography
Kweyi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.39% less than the national average, earning R 158,292 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkweyi | 91 | 66 | / |
| Khweyi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kweyid | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kweyie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwei | 89 | 5,216 | / |
| Kwey | 89 | 427 | / |
| Kweyu | 80 | 5,883 | / |
| Kweya | 80 | 1,525 | / |
| Kwayi | 80 | 448 | / |
| Kweji | 80 | 211 | / |
| Kweyo | 80 | 162 | / |
| Gweyi | 80 | 119 | / |
| Nkwey | 80 | 112 | / |
| Kweis | 80 | 69 | / |
| Kweye | 80 | 41 | / |
| Kweih | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kwoyi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kwyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngweyi | 73 | 1,623 | / |
| Kwayie | 73 | 824 | / |
| Nkwayi | 73 | 78 | / |
| Kweyap | 73 | 66 | / |
| Kweitz | 73 | 44 | / |
| Kweyah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kweicz | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kwayip | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kweyee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkweyo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khweye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkweji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kweyuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khwayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwejii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweyat | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Kwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweyet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuyit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweids | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwheie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kway | 67 | 4,033 | / |
| Kwai | 67 | 2,617 | / |
| Gwei | 67 | 1,097 | / |
| Kuey | 67 | 186 | / |
| Kwoi | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kwej | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kwij | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kwea | 67 | 25 | / |
| Qwei | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gwey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cwei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kweu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqkwayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Weitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Weyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweyedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwayi | 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 Kweyi
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