Kwiers Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

Kwiers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kwiers Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama831:47,1362,335
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kwiers Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kwiers Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kwiers occurs in Panama more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwiers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Kwiers live; 95 percent live in Central America and 95 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

Kwiers is most commonly used in Panama, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 47,136. In Panama Kwiers is most frequent in: Panamá Province, where 51 percent reside, Panamá Oeste Province, where 34 percent reside and Colón Province, where 16 percent reside. Barring Panama Kwiers exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuiers8384/
Kuers7349/
Kuirs731/
Gwers731/
Quiers67142/
Kuerst6710/
Kwerch672/
Guiers671/
Cwersd671/
Cuiers670/

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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 Kwiers
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