What does kwa mean?
Definitions for kwa
kwɑkwa
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word kwa.
Princeton's WordNet
Kwanoun
a group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria
Wiktionary
Kwanoun
A group of languages spoken in the Niger and Congo regions
ChatGPT
kwa
The term "Kwa" doesn't have a specific general definition as it can refer to various different things based on context. However, it predominantly refers to a group of languages spoken in West Africa, specifically in Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast and Benin. These languages hold similarities and are thus grouped together under the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
Suggested Resources
KWA
What does KWA stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the KWA acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
KWA
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kwa is ranked #84136 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Kwa surname appeared 223 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Kwa.
92.3% or 206 total occurrences were Asian.
2.2% or 5 total occurrences were Black.
Matched Categories
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1694","1"],["1719","1"],["1754","1"],["1801","1"],["1805","1"],["1808","1"],["1809","1"],["1810","1"],["1814","2"],["1815","1"],["1816","2"],["1817","6"],["1821","1"],["1822","1"],["1823","9"],["1824","5"],["1825","4"],["1827","2"],["1828","4"],["1829","4"],["1830","332"],["1831","17"],["1832","3"],["1833","1"],["1834","37"],["1835","1"],["1836","18"],["1837","2"],["1838","17"],["1840","12"],["1841","65"],["1842","7"],["1843","28"],["1844","24"],["1845","55"],["1846","5"],["1847","82"],["1848","70"],["1849","5"],["1850","4"],["1851","75"],["1852","30"],["1853","38"],["1854","8"],["1855","5"],["1856","11"],["1857","17"],["1858","14"],["1859","24"],["1860","55"],["1861","4"],["1862","6"],["1863","54"],["1864","3"],["1865","19"],["1866","4"],["1867","5"],["1868","12"],["1869","3"],["1870","44"],["1871","36"],["1872","10"],["1873","35"],["1874","19"],["1875","15"],["1876","32"],["1877","65"],["1878","29"],["1879","16"],["1880","33"],["1881","38"],["1882","81"],["1883","43"],["1884","53"],["1885","19"],["1886","27"],["1887","22"],["1888","67"],["1889","44"],["1890","37"],["1891","61"],["1892","53"],["1893","82"],["1894","43"],["1895","19"],["1896","121"],["1897","58"],["1898","52"],["1899","35"],["1900","77"],["1901","64"],["1902","260"],["1903","56"],["1904","217"],["1905","107"],["1906","73"],["1907","96"],["1908","130"],["1909","111"],["1910","165"],["1911","105"],["1912","94"],["1913","69"],["1914","68"],["1915","57"],["1916","39"],["1917","61"],["1918","42"],["1919","77"],["1920","105"],["1921","32"],["1922","185"],["1923","45"],["1924","23"],["1925","49"],["1926","62"],["1927","60"],["1928","163"],["1929","37"],["1930","53"],["1931","331"],["1932","96"],["1933","65"],["1934","19"],["1935","81"],["1936","28"],["1937","30"],["1938","69"],["1939","52"],["1940","33"],["1941","37"],["1942","81"],["1943","52"],["1944","23"],["1945","28"],["1946","27"],["1947","156"],["1948","34"],["1949","86"],["1950","54"],["1951","103"],["1952","83"],["1953","174"],["1954","42"],["1955","78"],["1956","338"],["1957","144"],["1958","89"],["1959","42"],["1960","111"],["1961","181"],["1962","181"],["1963","333"],["1964","94"],["1965","706"],["1966","190"],["1967","1613"],["1968","608"],["1969","335"],["1970","268"],["1971","646"],["1972","378"],["1973","283"],["1974","500"],["1975","425"],["1976","617"],["1977","1496"],["1978","411"],["1979","531"],["1980","465"],["1981","895"],["1982","504"],["1983","885"],["1984","378"],["1985","1034"],["1986","663"],["1987","496"],["1988","998"],["1989","736"],["1990","898"],["1991","868"],["1992","960"],["1993","890"],["1994","1314"],["1995","1723"],["1996","1438"],["1997","2202"],["1998","1232"],["1999","1048"],["2000","1522"],["2001","2475"],["2002","2215"],["2003","2042"],["2004","1566"],["2005","1620"],["2006","1788"],["2007","1981"],["2008","1075"]]
Anagrams for kwa »
awk
kaw
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of kwa in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of kwa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of kwa in a Sentence
Avi Kwa Ame is the point of Mojave creation; it’s a very important and integral part of our history and belief system, for us, that mountain is a living landscape; it’s like a person. If something were to happen to it, it would be like losing a loved one.
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translations for kwa
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- kwaHebrew
Get even more translations for kwa »
Translation
Find a translation for the kwa definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"kwa." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Dec. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/kwa>.
Discuss these kwa definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In