Kwime Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kwime Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwime Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon301:692,30250,404
Liberia81:551,06725,208

Kwime Last Name Facts

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

Kwime is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kwime click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwime? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kwime is the 3,185,033rd most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwime reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Kwime is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 53 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 43 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwimie9120/
Kwimee915/
Kwimeh912/
Kweime911/
Kwim8951/
Kwajime8310/
Khweime832/
Kwimmeh831/
Kweyime831/
Kwame8055,278/
Kwimi80148/
Kwima80119/
Kweme80107/
Kuime8073/
Kwimy801/
Kwimt801/
Nkwim801/
Kh'weime7711/
Kwaajime771/
Kwemie73158/
Kwemei7386/
Kuimet7338/
Gwaime7329/
Kwaima7329/
Kuimer7322/
Kuimeu7319/
Kwamme7317/
Kwimai7310/
Kwamee739/
Ngwime739/
Kwismi738/
Kwamei735/
Kuimie734/
Khwaim734/
Kwueme733/
Nkuime733/
Kwuimi732/
Kwemeh732/
Kwimmy731/
Nkwaim731/
Kgwima731/
Gwimee731/
Kuimei731/
Kwemhe731/
Kwaame731/
Gwimer730/
Gwimes730/
Kh'weimme711/
Gwajime67582/
Kuim67226/
Kwem67165/
Kwehmie6761/
Kouhime6751/
Kuimets6749/
Kwayimi6735/
Kuiyame6724/
Nkwemeh6722/
Kwaiama677/
Kweamie676/
Gwim673/
Nkwuimi672/
Kwoimoi671/
Kwayima671/
K'Weima671/
Khwayme671/
Kwayeme671/
Kweemei671/
Kweemeh671/
Kweemee671/
Kwayame671/
Kwajimi671/
Khweyme671/
Qwim670/

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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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  • 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 Kwime
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