Gawede Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gawede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gawede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gawede (Marathi: गावडे) is found most in Uganda. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gawede click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawede? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gawede is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Gawede are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Gawede is most frequent in: Buyende District, where 88 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda Gawede occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 35 percent reside and Benin, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gawede Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gawede in the Marathi language | ||
| गावडे | gavade | - |
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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 Gawede
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