Nkweti Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkweti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkweti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5221:39,7875,316
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkweti (12) may also be a first name.

Nkweti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkweti is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkweti? popularity and diffusion

It is the 563,577th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nkweti are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 522 people, or 1 in 39,787. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 44 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 20 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Nkweti Last Name Statistics demography

Nkweti earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning $33,611 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwetie9221/
Nkwetti9213/
Kweti91523/
Nkweta831,819/
Nkwete83613/
Nkwati83467/
Nkueti83199/
Nkwiti8343/
Ngweti8334/
Kwetie8310/
Kweuti836/
Kweiti835/
Kweyti833/
Kwetei832/
Kweeti831/
Nkwetta77642/
Nkwette77138/
Ngwetie7738/
N'Kueti7734/
Nkweteh7712/
Nkwetha775/
Ngwethi772/
Ngwetio771/
Kweitti771/
Nkwoete771/
Kwetgai771/
N'Kweta771/
Ngwetih771/
Kgwethi771/
Nkqwiti771/
Nkgwete771/
Nkwetet771/
Nkweste771/
Nkwehte771/
Nkweate771/
Nkoueti771/
Kwete7335,198/
Kweta73832/
Kwiti73472/
Kueti73198/
Cweti7321/
Gweti735/
Kwety733/
Qweti731/
Kwjti731/
Kweitich712/
Nkgwathi712/
Ngwettie711/
Nkcwetha711/
N'Koueti711/
Ngwetieh711/
Kgwete673,606/
Kwetey671,965/
Ngweta67840/
Ngwete67576/
Ngueti67553/
Nkuete67273/
Nkwate67211/
Nkwita67147/
Koueti67127/
Kwette67121/
Kweity6788/
Ngbeti6775/
Kwetha6766/
Kwiete6762/
Gwetai6725/
Nkueta6721/
Kwetta6716/
Kweteu6712/
Kweeta6711/
Ncweta679/
Kweteh677/
Kuetei676/
Kweita676/
Kwetee674/
Kweete674/
Kuetio674/
Ngwiti674/
Kwethe673/
Gwetih672/
Kuetis672/
Kwaiti672/
Kwetty672/
Gqweti672/
Kgweta672/
Kwitio672/
Kweute671/
Cwethi671/
Kgwiti671/
Kweite671/
Kweata671/
Kweate671/
Kwoiti671/
Kuetih671/
Ngwety671/
Nkwite671/
Kwetea671/
Kwetes671/
Kwetje671/

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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 Nkweti
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