Gaawe Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gaawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Gaawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaawe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaawe? popularity and diffusion
Gaawe is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Gaawe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaawe live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gaawe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Gaawe is primarily found in: Oyo, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Niger, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Gaawe
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