Kwire Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kwire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kwire (6) may also be a first name.
Kwire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwire occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kwire click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwire? popularity and diffusion
Kwire is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwire live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 6 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Kwire is most common in: Kebbi, where 50 percent live and Zamfara, where 50 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 17 percent live.
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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 Kwire
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