Gawona Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Gawona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 84 | 1:464,753 | 27,435 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gawona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gawona occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gawona is the 2,034,059th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Gawona is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gawona live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gawona is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 464,753. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Budaka District, where 26 percent reside, Butaleja District, where 24 percent reside and Kibuku District, where 21 percent reside. Not including Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 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 Gawona
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