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 occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Garwou.
How Common Is The Last Name Garwou? popularity and diffusion
Garwou is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Garwou live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 6 people.
The last name Garwou is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Garwou is most prevalent in: Lofa County, where 100 percent live. Barring Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis