Gawing Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Gawing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 482 | 1:61,191 | 4,588 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Gawing (126) may also be a first name.
Gawing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gawing is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gawing click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawing? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 593,568th most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gawing reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 829,183rd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 126 people.
The last name Gawing is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 61,191. In Malaysia Gawing is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 95 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent reside and Johor, where 1 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawaing | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gawng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gowing | 83 | 3,976 | / |
| Gabing | 83 | 601 | / |
| Gaweng | 83 | 91 | / |
| Gewing | 83 | 91 | / |
| Ngawng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gowings | 77 | 41 | / |
| Gaibeng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Goswing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giewing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goweing | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gowng | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gobing | 67 | 94 | / |
| Geweng | 67 | 64 | / |
| Goweng | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gabeng | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gatvng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgoweng | 62 | 1 | / |
| Goobing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Goubing | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gachueng | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gabnk | 55 | 1 | / |
| Gobeng | 50 | 5 | / |
| Geueng | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Gawing
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