Nkwey Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nkwey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nkwey Last Name Facts

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

Nkwey is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkwey is the 1,727,723rd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Nkwey is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkwey live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkwey is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Aside from The DR Congo Nkwey occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkweya9182/
Nkweyi9166/
Nkweyo914/
Nkwe895,892/
Kwey89427/
Nkwy8921/
Nkweyit831/
Kweyu805,883/
Kweya801,525/
Ngwey801,123/
Kweyi80540/
Nkwei80171/
Kweyo80162/
Nkweh80121/
Nkwer80110/
Nkgwe80102/
Nkwiy8068/
Kweye8041/
Nkwee807/
Nnkwe806/
Nkweu805/
Nkwed803/
Nkwea803/
Nkway802/
Nqkwe802/
Kweey801/
N'Kwe801/
Nkwej801/
Nkwoy801/
Nkwue801/
Nkqwe801/
Ngkwe801/
Kwe751,604/
Kwy758/
Ngweyi731,623/
Nkwaje73427/
Ngweya73340/
Nkwaya73182/
Nkwayi7378/
Kweyap7366/
Ngweye7351/
Nqukwe7343/
Nkwayu7327/
Kweyah7323/
Ncweya7317/
Nkwaye7314/
Nkueya7313/
Nkwawe736/
Kweyee736/
Nkweje735/
Nkweji733/
Nkweha732/
Kweyuh732/
Nkwe'e732/
Nkwiya732/
Nkwiyo732/
Kweyid732/
Ngweyu732/
Kweyat731/
Nkwieh731/
Kweyie731/
Nkwayo731/
Nkweja731/
Kweyeh731/
Kweyet731/
N'Kwoe731/
Nkouey731/
Nkhweu731/
Nkwaie731/
Nkweah731/
Nkweeh731/
Nkweth731/
Nkwoue731/
Nkwuyo731/
Nkweuo731/
Ngweyo731/
Ngwe6714,448/
Kwee675,920/
Kwei675,216/
Kway674,033/
Nkwa673,544/
Kwie671,556/
Kweh671,416/
Nkue67670/
Nkhwayi67235/
Kuey67186/
Nkwi67122/
Kwej6741/
Nkhwawe6731/
Ngweyah6731/
Ngqukwe6727/
Kåwe6726/
Kwea6725/
Nqwe6711/
Gwey678/
Kwge678/
Nkoueyi678/
Ngqweya677/
Ncwy677/
Kwue676/
Kweu673/
Ncwe673/
Kkwe672/
Nkwajep672/
Nkwejop672/
Nkwoweh672/
Ngweyeh672/
Ngwehya672/
K'Weyah671/
Nqkwayi671/
Ngweeya671/
Kweyedh671/
Nkwueja671/
Kwyd671/
Kwée671/
Kweć671/
Kwiy671/
Nkuheye671/
Nkwawie671/
Nkwayet671/
Nkwayip671/
Nkwejoh671/
Nkwojie671/
Nkwoyeh671/
Nqukhwe671/
Nkcwayi671/
Nkqukwe671/
Ngkwayi671/
Kgwe671/
Qkwy671/
Kwje671/
Kwoy671/
Kwuy671/
Kwyi671/
Kwyy671/
Gkwe671/
Kgwy671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkwey
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