Kwill Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kwill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Kwill (15) may also be a first name.

Kwill Last Name Facts

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

Kwill is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwill? popularity and diffusion

Kwill is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Kwill are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 15 people.

The surname Kwill is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,601,750. Apart from Poland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 40 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Kwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kwill has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwil89235/
Kwiel8044/
Kuill8041/
Cwill8018/
Kwell8016/
Gwill809/
Kwail804/
Kwile802/
Qwill800/
Kwl755/
Kwelle73259/
Kwaile7326/
Cwiell732/
Kweile731/
Kuil671,528/
Cwil67185/
Kwel6726/
Kcwl672/
Gwil672/
Kwwl672/
Qkwl671/
Cwaille671/
Qwll671/
Kkwl671/
Khweile671/
Kh'weil671/
Kwld671/
Kwhl670/

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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 Kwill
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