Gaiwi Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Israel

Gaiwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaiwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gaiwi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gaiwi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gaiwi is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaiwi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Gaiwi are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Gaiwi is primarily found in: North Region, where 50 percent reside and Far North Region, where 25 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 33 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaiwai914/
Gaiwei911/
Gawi894,063/
Giwi89401/
Gaiwith831/
Ghawi809,067/
Gaibi80925/
Gawie80283/
Gaiwe80276/
Gaiwa80240/
Gaivi80123/
Gauwi8059/
Geawi8032/
Gahwi8017/
Gawwi8012/
Giwoi807/
Giwid806/
Giwie806/
Gawiy805/
Gavii805/
Giwei802/
Gawii802/
Gajiwaia772/
Gaibai731,075/
Gawith73765/
Ghaibi73154/
Gawich73124/
Gawitt7385/
Gajewi7340/
Ghgawi7337/
Gaivis7321/
Gaiway7320/
Gayawi7316/
Gayewi7315/
Gajiwe7315/
Nggawi7313/
Gaiovi7313/
Gaiviz737/
Gaiwee735/
Gaiviy734/
Gaibei733/
Gehawi733/
Giwwid733/
Guiwid733/
Gaiawa732/
Gajiwa732/
Gaihui731/
Gaiwes731/
Gajawi731/
Geawie731/
Kgaiwa731/
Gauwit731/
Ghawih731/
Gaiboi731/
Gahawi731/
Ghaiwa731/
Ghauwi731/
Gajibi731/
Gayiwa731/
Ghaivi731/
Gaiebi731/
Gaivit731/
Gaswiy730/
Giwa6739,545/
Gabi6710,683/
Gavi677,256/
Gawe674,744/
Gawa674,733/
Gibi67718/
Giwe67637/
Givi67315/
Gawy67211/
Gewi67208/
Gaichui67102/
Gaiovis6770/
Gaywish6714/
Giwisch6712/
Gajibai6710/
Gaievoi678/
Gaiwheh677/
Gagievi674/
Gaithui674/
Ngiewih674/
Gajievi673/
Ngiewei672/
Gaioviz672/
Nggaiwe671/
Gayibai671/
Gaywith671/
Gaiibay671/
Gaywieh671/
Gawè671/
Gawé671/
Gawê671/
Ghaaibi671/
Gaiovyi671/
Gajowiy671/
Ghayibi671/
Giwy671/
Gahioui671/
Gaswiht671/
Giwj671/
Ghawish671/
Guiwith670/
Gaswith670/

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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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  • 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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