Garwou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Garwou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Garwou (6) may also be a first name.
Garwou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garwou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garwou is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garwou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Garwou reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Garwou is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 6 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Garwou is mostly concentrated in: Lofa County, where 100 percent live. Barring Liberia Garwou exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live.
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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 Garwou
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