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
Garwou is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garwou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Garwou is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Garwou are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Garwou is also the 4,967,096th most common first name at a global level, borne by 6 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Lofa County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 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 Garwou
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