Gaewa Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Gaewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gaewa (24) may also be a first name.
Gaewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaewa is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Gaewa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Gaewa live; 88 percent live in Oceania Islands and 88 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gaewa is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 24 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Gaewa is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 89 percent reside, Milne Bay, where 6 percent reside and Morobe, where 6 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaewga | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gaeway | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gaewai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngaewa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gawa | 89 | 4,733 | / |
| Gewa | 89 | 688 | / |
| Gaewaid | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gawai | 80 | 6,663 | / |
| Gaeva | 80 | 2,834 | / |
| Gaway | 80 | 246 | / |
| Gaawa | 80 | 208 | / |
| Geway | 80 | 176 | / |
| Ghawa | 80 | 168 | / |
| Gawah | 80 | 83 | / |
| Gewai | 80 | 69 | / |
| Gavea | 80 | 54 | / |
| Ghewa | 80 | 26 | / |
| Gewah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gahwa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gawaa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gawau | 80 | 7 | / |
| Giewa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gawea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaïwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gawha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gewua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ggawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghavea | 73 | 35 | / |
| Goeway | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ngaewo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gahiwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Giewai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gaawua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghawai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gawuah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaawaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaewoj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaevai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaebau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghawaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gawhea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goewah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngoewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghawwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaahwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaawah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaeba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaewey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gava | 67 | 18,736 | / |
| Gawo | 67 | 771 | / |
| Gewo | 67 | 103 | / |
| Gajieva | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gahiwad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gajyeva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gahoywa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gahebah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gahiwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaayeva | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gaewa
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