Gaughwin Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Gaughwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaughwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1001:269,95724,430
England11:55,718,059489,080

Gaughwin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gaughwin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gaughwin is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaughwin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gaughwin is the 1,839,022nd most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Gaughwin are found; 99 percent are found in Australasia and 99 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 269,957. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 70 percent are found, South Australia, where 11 percent are found and Victoria, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Australia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gagwin861/
Augwin860/
Gauguin80382/
Gangwin801/
Gauckwin7517/
Auguin71920/
Guguin71334/
Gogwin71175/
Gaquin71117/
Aghwen7148/
Acuhin7136/
Gagwen7130/
Gaguin7126/
Akuhin716/
Gakuin715/
Augbin713/
Gacuin711/
Gaquing67439/
Haghbin6786/
Gacquin6779/
Gasquin6720/
Ganquin6712/
Ugwn6710/
Hauguin673/
Googwin673/
Aighewn671/
Gaequin670/

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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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  • 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 Gaughwin
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