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Where Does The Last Name Gawa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gawa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻭ, Hindi: गावा, Oriya: ଗାୱା, Tibetan: དགའ་བ་) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 99,900^th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,539,731 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Gawa reside; 35 percent reside in Southern Africa and 35 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 187,582^nd most common first name in the world, borne by 1,683 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 1,176 people, or 1 in 14,557. Aside from Malawi it occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Gawa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gawa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gawa last name grew 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gawa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gawa last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.95% less than the national average, earning R 71,412 per year; in United States they earn 2.57% more than the national average, earning $44,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.68% less than the national average, earning $35,930 CAD per year.