Kwi Surname
Approximately 734 people bear this surname
Kwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 453 | 1:45,848 | 6,021 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Liberia | 39 | 1:113,039 | 8,770 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kwi (2,814) may also be a first name.
Kwi Demographics
Average Kwi Salary in
United States
$57,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwi is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 460,168th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kwi live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kwi is also the 137,436th most numerous first name on earth, held by 2,814 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 45,848. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 18 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Kwi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kwi last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
Kwi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwei | 86 | 5,216 | / |
| Kwai | 86 | 2,617 | / |
| Kwie | 86 | 1,556 | / |
| Kwoi | 86 | 74 | / |
| Kwij | 86 | 27 | / |
| Kwih | 86 | 5 | / |
| Khwi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kwii | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwui | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwiś | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kcwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qkwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gkwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwhi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kweis | 75 | 69 | / |
| Nkwiy | 75 | 68 | / |
| Kwitt | 75 | 39 | / |
| Kwaai | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kwisz | 75 | 19 | / |
| Kwich | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kwieh | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kweih | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kwidd | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kwaiz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khwai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kwaij | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kwaih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgwei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kweij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kweip | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwuit | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kui | 67 | 129,506 | / |
| Kwa | 67 | 8,693 | / |
| Kwe | 67 | 1,604 | / |
| Gwi | 67 | 222 | / |
| Kwahai | 67 | 90 | / |
| Kweitz | 67 | 44 | / |
| Qwi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Cwi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kwa'ai | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kweicz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kwy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kwhais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwj | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Kwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwahie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitt | 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
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- 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 Kwi
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