Ganyawa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ganyawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ganyawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganyawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganyawa is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganyawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Ganyawa live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Ganyawa is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 50 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 50 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anyawa | 92 | 123 | / |
| Ghanyawat | 88 | 108 | / |
| Ganyawo | 86 | 23 | / |
| Anyawah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ganyaba | 86 | 3 | / |
| Anyawau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Anyawua | 86 | 2 | / |
| Anyoawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anyaswa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hanyawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kganyawo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ganeaway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganjawat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anjawa | 77 | 305 | / |
| Agnawa | 77 | 88 | / |
| Anyaba | 77 | 83 | / |
| Aniawa | 77 | 81 | / |
| Anyawo | 77 | 28 | / |
| Onyawa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Anyowa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Anyava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghaniawat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganyabhai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngganjawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganyoba | 71 | 544 | / |
| Ongnawa | 71 | 83 | / |
| Ganyova | 71 | 77 | / |
| Anyawho | 71 | 26 | / |
| Ganjawe | 71 | 16 | / |
| Anjaswa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Agnaway | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ganjawi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anyabai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goniawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonyaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganjava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjawwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyawoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyayba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyawey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganyabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganiava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aniawah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjawaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyaaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyawo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahanjawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kganyabo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghainyabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganyahbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganjavad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganjabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganjaave | 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
- 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 Ganyawa
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