Gewane Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gewane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Gewane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gewane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gewane occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gewane.
How Common Is The Last Name Gewane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Gewane occurs mostly in Oceania, where 77 percent of Gewane live; 77 percent live in Oceania Islands and 77 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western, where 65 percent reside, Hela, where 30 percent reside and Gulf, where 5 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Gewane
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