Gawoi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gawoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Gawoi (9) may also be a first name.
Gawoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gawoi is found most in Liberia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawoi? popularity and diffusion
Gawoi is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Gawoi live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Gawoi is also the 3,941,740th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 9 people.
Gawoi is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia Gawoi is most numerous in: Bong County, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Liberia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Gawoi
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