Likwei Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Likwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Likwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Likwei is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Likwei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likwei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Likwei reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Likwei is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Likwe | 91 | 78 | / |
| Likwi | 91 | 48 | / |
| Likwea | 83 | 148 | / |
| Likwai | 83 | 87 | / |
| Likwet | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lukwei | 83 | 2 | / |
| Liekwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Liokwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lekwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Likwiya | 77 | 218 | / |
| Lukweyi | 77 | 83 | / |
| Likwayi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Likweye | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lukweji | 77 | 4 | / |
| Likweya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Likwehe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likhwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lukwe | 73 | 1,183 | / |
| Likwa | 73 | 327 | / |
| Lekwe | 73 | 149 | / |
| Likui | 73 | 125 | / |
| Ligwe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Likue | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lukwi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ligwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likwiyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likhwiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukwai | 67 | 46 | / |
| Leukwe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lekwai | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lukwey | 67 | 27 | / |
| Likwas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Likhwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ligbei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leakwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hlekwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lekwee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ligwis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Likuea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leukwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Likoue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lukwii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likuhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liukui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Litkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Licwit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukwej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likwat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Likwei
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