Gatwech Surname
Approximately 84,445 people bear this surname
Gatwech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 83,491 | 1:137 | 22 |
| Kenya | 866 | 1:53,326 | 5,356 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Gatwech (50,130) may also be a first name.
Gatwech Demographics
Average Gatwech Salary in
United States
$33,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gatwech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatwech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gatwech is held by more people in South Sudan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatwech? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,693rd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 86,299 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gatwech reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 18,457th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 50,130 people.
The surname Gatwech is most commonly used in South Sudan, where it is borne by 83,491 people, or 1 in 137. Barring South Sudan this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside.
Gatwech Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Gatwech earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.05% less than the national average, earning $38,233 CAD per year.
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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 Gatwech
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