Gawushe Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

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

Gawushe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawushe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1051:515,97841,519

Gawushe Last Name Facts

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

Gawushe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawushe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,795,579th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. Gawushe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gawushe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Gawushe is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 515,978. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 80 percent live, Western Cape, where 15 percent live and Free State, where 2 percent live.

Gawushe Last Name Statistics demography

Gawushe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.54% less than the national average, earning R 103,284 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawutshe936/
Gawuse929/
Gawushi862/
Gavushe861/
Gabushe861/
Ngawuse861/
Gawus8352/
Gawishee804/
Gaabushe801/
Gowush77150/
Gabuse7772/
Gawusi779/
Gabush776/
Gawise774/
Gawuze771/
Gawusa771/
Gaiwus771/
Gewuse771/
Gawuys771/
Gaboush7129/
Gabusih7127/
Gabushi7122/
Gaubuse7122/
Gawishi7121/
Gaabuse7113/
Gowushi718/
Gowuche713/
Ghabush712/
Gabusie711/
Gawosch711/
Gavuush711/
Ngawusi711/
Gowgush710/
Gabus67606/
Gowus6768/
Ghaboush6761/
Gavus674/
Ghavoush672/
Gaabuush671/
Gawishai671/
Gavutshi671/
Gavousse671/

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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 Gawushe
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