Kwa is used as a family name or surname in Malaysia. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kwa
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Malaysia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kwa

How popular is Kwa?

Kwa is common in Malaysia.

Kwa is ranked 58533 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kwas grew by 63.97059 per cent to 223 since 2000 and ranked 84136 after elevating 34100 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 92.38 97.06
Black 2.24 0
Kwa is quite popular family name mostly used in Cameroon while Singapore is ahead in terms of density. Around 7921 people have been found who wears Kwa as their family name. Kwa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,031 China6
615,517 Russia6
27,602 Nigeria4
381,097 Ukraine4
67,494 South Africa3
46,068 Philippines3
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
18,718 Thailand2
1,500,361 India2
24,766 Scotland2
44,018 Poland2
9,185 Hong Kong2
2,211 Brunei1
2,505 Congo1
165,773 Belarus1
49,529 Israel1
153,416 Italy1
17,575 Kuwait1
1,819 Laos1
5,872 Namibia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
14,644 Tunisia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
7,895 South Korea1
7,292 Vietnam1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
52,530 Belgium22
29,517 New Zealand12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
25,821 Netherlands97
83,365 Brazil95
37,246 Canada87
104,308 France86
56,298 England65
Countries with hundreds of Kwa:
5,685 Ghana479
27,454 Indonesia388
13,426 Kenya314
95,432 United States239
1,368 Taiwan232
18,510 Australia139
Countries with thousands of Kwa:
1,366 Cameroon2,577
347 Singapore1,544
1,878 Malaysia1,492
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Kwa Namesakes

  • Koffi Kwahulé, Writer
  • Ajak Kwai, Musical Artist
  • Ajak Kwai, Film Score Composer
  • Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Former President of Poland
  • Aleksandra Kwaśniewska, Aleksander Kwaśniewski's daughter
  • Aleksandra Kwasniewska, Singer
  • Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Former President of Poland
  • Alhaji Kwabena Frimpong, Singer
  • Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Former President of Poland
  • Kwesi Kwaa Prah, Author

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