Garwi Surname
Approximately 690 people bear this surname
Garwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 654 | 1:23,606 | 3,572 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Garwi (93) may also be a first name.
Garwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garwi is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 482,629th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,561,661 people. Garwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Garwi live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 93 people.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 23,606. In Zimbabwe Garwi is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 69 percent reside, Harare Province, where 13 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Garwi
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