Gawus Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Gawus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Namibia | 16 | 1:150,588 | 9,534 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
Gawus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gawus is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Gawus are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 69 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name Gawus is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 4,560,317. In Indonesia Gawus is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 31 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawuse | 91 | 9 | / |
| Gaiwus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gawuys | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gawushe | 83 | 105 | / |
| Gabus | 80 | 606 | / |
| Gowus | 80 | 68 | / |
| Gawuc | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gavus | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gawutshe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gowush | 73 | 150 | / |
| Gabous | 73 | 27 | / |
| Gabush | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gabuis | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaveus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gabuzs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaibus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaubus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gawoes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauvus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaybus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goweus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gaboush | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gabouss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ghabush | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavushe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawosch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavuush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowgush | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gawus
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