Garewe Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Garewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Garewe (33) may also be a first name.

Garewe Last Name Facts

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

Garewe is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garewe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Garewe are found; 96 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 96 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 33 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Garewe is mostly found in: Morobe, where 69 percent reside and Madang, where 31 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaerewe923/
Gatrewe921/
Garew9116/
Garawe8335/
Garewa8325/
Gerewe8319/
Gariwe8319/
Gorewe8313/
Gareew838/
Garebe837/
Gareve835/
Garrew830/
Gahrew830/
Gerewei7741/
Gharebe7730/
Gareave7717/
Garahwe7713/
Garaawe7712/
Gareevy7711/
Gareway7710/
Gharewa774/
Garowey774/
Garaweh773/
Gareebi772/
Ngariwe772/
Garawei772/
Goreewe771/
Gareevi771/
Garibee771/
Gareebe771/
Gaarawe771/
Kgareew771/
Garreaw770/
Gariw7311/
Gorew737/
Ghareebi7110/
Gharebeh711/
Gairiwei711/
Ngareway711/
Garreway710/
Garibe671,841/
Garave671,668/
Garawi67427/
Gariwa67102/
Garove6764/
Gerowe6744/
Gorewa6743/
Garive6725/
Gorowe6724/
Gorawe6711/
Garebi6710/
Goorew676/
Gareevich674/
Goreve672/
Gereve671/
Gareby671/
Ghareebee671/
Gorebe671/
Garaiw671/

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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
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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 Garewe
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