Gaweh Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gaweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Gaweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaweh is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaweh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Gaweh is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Gaweh reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 17 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 20 percent live.
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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 Gaweh
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