Geweh Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Geweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 194 | 1:22,724 | 2,241 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Geweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geweh is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geweh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Geweh is the 1,202,518th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Geweh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 22,724. In Liberia Geweh is mostly found in: Grand Kru County, where 56 percent live, Montserrado County, where 36 percent live and Maryland County, where 4 percent live. Excluding Liberia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.
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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 Geweh
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