Where Does The Last Name Gewi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gewi occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gewi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,152,132^nd most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Gewi occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Gewi are found; 80 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 80 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Gewi is also the 732,696^th most numerous forename globally, held by 157 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 48,825. In Papua New Guinea Gewi is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 66 percent are found, Chimbu, where 19 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.