Gawain Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Gawain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Gawain (517) may also be a first name.
Gawain Demographics
Average Gawain Salary in
United States
$56,866 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gawain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gawain is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawain? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,980,395th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Gawain reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 371,657th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 517 people.
The last name Gawain is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 55 percent are found, Niger, where 24 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 11 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.
Gawain Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gawain last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
Gawain earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.79% more than the national average, earning $56,866 USD 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 Gawain
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