Geway Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Geway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Geway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geway is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geway? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,290,735th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Geway live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 413,606. In Tanzania Geway is most frequent in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Geway exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 2 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
- 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 Geway
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