Kworu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kworu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kworu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kworu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kworu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kworu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kworu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kworu is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kworu reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Nasarawa, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 43 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkworu9122/
Kworau915/
Kworou915/
Kworeu911/
Kwaru80412/
Kwuru805/
Kweru804/
Gworu802/
Kwarau7371/
Kwareu7313/
Kwarui737/
Kgweru737/
Kwarus734/
Nkuoru731/
Nkwuru731/
Kuorou731/

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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
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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 Kworu
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