Gawula Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gawula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7441:72,8199,071
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
England11:55,718,059489,080

Gawula (38) may also be a first name.

Gawula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gawula occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gawula.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawula? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gawula is the 453,475th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. The surname Gawula occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gawula reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gawula is also the 1,662,754th most common first name internationally It is held by 38 people.

Gawula is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 744 people, or 1 in 72,819. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent reside, Western Cape, where 14 percent reside and Gauteng, where 12 percent reside. Other than South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Gawula Last Name Statistics demography

Gawula earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.94% less than the national average, earning R 149,844 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngawula922/
Gawoula921/
Ngawoula861/
Gabula832,837/
Gavula83450/
Gawola8375/
Gewula8310/
Gawila835/
Gawule832/
Gawuli831/
Gawuła831/
Gowula831/
Ngavula7788/
Gavulla7727/
Ggabula7727/
Gabulla774/
Gabuula773/
Gaavula773/
Gavoula772/
Gaabula771/
Gabulia771/
Gabulay771/
Gabuila771/
Ghabula771/
Gawoola771/
Gawolya771/
Gaybula771/
Gabulau771/
Gaibula771/
Ngavoula71106/
Ghaboula716/
Gaybulla716/
Nngavula711/
Gabuulya711/
Gavoulla711/
Gabuilai711/
Gabule672,159/
Gavila67993/
Govula67600/
Gobula67178/
Gowola67130/
Gabuli67112/
Gavuli6780/
Gawolo6733/
Gawole6730/
Gabulo6713/
Gowuli677/
Gavule677/
Gawilo675/
Gevula673/
Ghabullah671/
Ngavoulah671/
Ghaboulla671/
Gaewwilai671/

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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 Gawula
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