Gaiwi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gaiwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gaiwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaiwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaiwi is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaiwi? popularity and diffusion
Gaiwi is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Gaiwi is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Gaiwi live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.
The last name Gaiwi is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: North Region, where 50 percent live and Far North Region, where 25 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
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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 Gaiwi
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