Gatwa Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Gatwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Gatwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gatwa is most common in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,955,159th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Gatwa are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Gatwa is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngatwa | 91 | 72 | / |
| Ghatwa | 91 | 15 | / |
| Gaitwa | 91 | 4 | / |
| Gatway | 91 | 4 | / |
| Gatwau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gattwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gatwas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ghatwai | 83 | 83 | / |
| Gaitwad | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ghatwad | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ghatwat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngathwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaitewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghatwas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaitway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gatwatz | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gathway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gatua | 80 | 1,148 | / |
| Gadwa | 80 | 253 | / |
| Gotwa | 80 | 41 | / |
| Gatwe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gatwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gatwy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Getwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gatwatch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gathwait | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gathua | 73 | 2,440 | / |
| Gadway | 73 | 577 | / |
| Kgatwe | 73 | 237 | / |
| Gadwah | 73 | 233 | / |
| Ghadwa | 73 | 134 | / |
| Ngatua | 73 | 117 | / |
| Gotway | 73 | 102 | / |
| Getway | 73 | 36 | / |
| Ngadwa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ngotwa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gathwe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gottwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gatwer | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gadwau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngatwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghatua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gatweh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gotwad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Getwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gadwaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gadwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gatwih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gatuhau | 67 | 57 | / |
| Gothwad | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gatuach | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ghatwer | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ng'otwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gaidwad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaydwad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gadhway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgathwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaytwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaytuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotwait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghotwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gettway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gethway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gathuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotwatt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gatwa
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