Kwiah Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Kwiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 477 | 1:9,242 | 1,044 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Kwiah (43) may also be a first name.
Kwiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwiah is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Kwiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kwiah is the 637,196th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwiah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Kwiah is also the 1,545,828th most widely held forename globally, held by 43 people.
The surname Kwiah is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 9,242. In Liberia Kwiah is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 45 percent live, Montserrado County, where 18 percent live and River Gee County, where 16 percent live. Barring Liberia Kwiah is found in one country. It also occurs in Hungary, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwiath | 91 | 12 | / |
| Kwiash | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwia | 89 | 336 | / |
| Kwihaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwiah | 80 | 437 | / |
| Kwiha | 80 | 50 | / |
| Kweah | 80 | 45 | / |
| Kwyah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kwija | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kwiaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwiatt | 73 | 126 | / |
| Nkwija | 73 | 75 | / |
| Kwijas | 73 | 63 | / |
| Cwiach | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kuiach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quwiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwayia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweyia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuia | 67 | 339 | / |
| Gwia | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kweyeah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwahaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwyatch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwajjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwijah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayhga | 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 Kwiah
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