Garogwe Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Garogwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garogwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1711:12,7892,446
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Garogwe (17) may also be a first name.

Garogwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garogwe occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garogwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,310,135th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname Garogwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Garogwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Garogwe is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 17 people.

Garogwe is most frequent in Botswana, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 12,789. Excluding Botswana this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Garogwe
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