Gawono Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Gawono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda701:557,70430,541
France141:4,744,480251,814
Congo41:1,247,27420,238

Gawono Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gawono Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gawono has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawono? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Gawono live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 557,704. In Uganda Gawono is most frequent in: Budaka District, where 74 percent are found, Pallisa District, where 13 percent are found and Kibuku District, where 10 percent are found. Besides Uganda Gawono exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 16 percent are found and The Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawonou92736/
Gawongo921/
Awono9111,052/
Ng'awono862/
Awouno83526/
Gowono8385/
Gawona8385/
Awonou8317/
Awonop838/
Awoono836/
Gawano834/
Aiwono832/
Auwono831/
Gawuno831/
Awoino831/
Ngawounou801/
Awounou77627/
Awoungo7722/
Gavonou7713/
Awonhou773/
Awougno772/
Ngavono771/
Awounoh771/
Gawagno771/
Ngawano771/
Gowonod771/
Awuogno771/
Gouwono771/
Owono7322,792/
Awano739,245/
Awona731,317/
Avono7320/
Gawongna71162/
Ngaiwona716/
Gajwanoi711/
Gawounga711/
Ngawouna711/
Hawounou711/
Awanou671,059/
Gabona67892/
Abonou67573/
Gouano67107/
Gawana6776/
Gawuna6741/
Avonou6736/
Owhono6732/
Awouna6729/
Gawena6728/
Govono6720/
Awonah6716/
Awohna679/
Ngavounou679/
Gavano678/
Awoina678/
Avongo677/
Abuono677/
Auwano676/
Gavona675/
Govano674/
Ajbono674/
Abouno673/
Abonoi672/
Abonno672/
Ajwano672/
Abonho672/
Abonoy672/
Awatno672/
Awanoy671/
Awanno671/
Awanop671/
Abonoh671/
Aawona671/
Ahwano671/
Gewona671/
Gowano671/
Avoyno671/
Aboino671/
Gowuno671/
Gouono671/
Awonna671/
Awhona671/
Gabuno671/
Gowona671/
Owonoi671/
Gavuno671/

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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 Gawono
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