Gewah Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Gewah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
Gewah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gewah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gewah is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gewah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gewah is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Gewah are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 56 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Gewah is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Gewah is most common in: East Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 44 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guewah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Goewah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gewa | 89 | 688 | / |
| Geswath | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gowah | 80 | 855 | / |
| Giwah | 80 | 612 | / |
| Guewa | 80 | 194 | / |
| Geway | 80 | 176 | / |
| Gawah | 80 | 83 | / |
| Gewai | 80 | 69 | / |
| Ghewa | 80 | 26 | / |
| Gaewa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Geewa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gevah | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gewoh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Giewa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gewga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gewua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gewaid | 73 | 163 | / |
| Giewat | 73 | 54 | / |
| Ngewoh | 73 | 42 | / |
| Goweah | 73 | 26 | / |
| Geweae | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kgeswa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ghiwah | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gaiwah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Goeway | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ghewas | 73 | 8 | / |
| Geswat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ghewad | 73 | 5 | / |
| Giewai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gawuah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaywah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaeway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaawah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghebah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geewua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaewai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gueswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngejwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngewua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gesuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowhah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gewait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gewais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geuath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gehvah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giwa | 67 | 39,545 | / |
| Gawa | 67 | 4,733 | / |
| Geva | 67 | 3,373 | / |
| Geba | 67 | 1,743 | / |
| Gywa | 67 | 218 | / |
| Geua | 67 | 118 | / |
| Gewo | 67 | 103 | / |
| Ng'eywa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Geesuah | 67 | 29 | / |
| Guehewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guiwach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngehwoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geebeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gheevah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nge'ywa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gewah
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