Kwigwasa Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kwigwasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwigwasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5951:124,16713,438
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kwigwasa (97) may also be a first name.

Kwigwasa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwigwasa is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kwigwasa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwigwasa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 538,780th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. The last name Kwigwasa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwigwasa reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kwigwasa is also the 962,660th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 97 people.

It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 595 people, or 1 in 124,167. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwigwassa944/
Kigwasa93800/
Kwigasa9321/
Kwigwaso881/
Kuigwasa881/
Kigwassa881/
Kgwasa8625/
Kigasa863/
Kikwasa80189/
Kigasia8075/
Kigwasi8056/
Kigwase804/
Kigwisa803/
Kagwasa802/
Kwigusa802/
Kigassa801/
Kwikasa801/
Kgasa77254/
Kigas7798/
Kigasawa75837/
Kgwasiwa7533/
Kwekwasa752/
Kikasa711,320/
Kgwasi71379/
Kaigas7146/
Kgwase7136/
Kagasa7124/
Kigosa7115/
Kigusa7110/
Kicasa714/
Kugasa713/
Kigase713/
Kegasa712/
Kikwas712/
Kgasau712/
Kawgas711/
Kuhikwasa711/
Kwaghasaa711/
Kgasoa711/
Gcwasa711/
Gwakisa671,961/
Kikwasi67228/
Kakwisa67146/
Kakwasa67126/
Kikassa6774/
Kikawas6746/
Kagwisa6745/
Kikwaso6735/
Kwikisa6727/
Kaikasa6724/
Kiakesa6723/
Kwakasa6723/
Kikhasa6721/
Kiakusa6721/
Kwaggas6716/
Kagasia6714/
Kigwiso6710/
Khigasi676/
Kigs676/
Kwaghsa676/
Khagasa675/
Kigwaci674/
Kicassa674/
Kikuasa672/
Kwekisa672/
Kagasya672/
Gwaqasa671/
Kwekasa671/
Kouegwatsa671/
Kiaghas671/
Kiigusa671/
Kwagsaa671/
Gwagwas671/
Kaigase671/
Kekwasa671/
Kiekasa671/
Kaigasi671/
Kigwesi671/
Kyogasa671/
Kowigus671/
Kukwisa671/
Gwagwasuia671/
Kgasayo671/
Kwekwesa635/
Quiguasa631/
Kwekweza502/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kwigwasa
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