Ghenwa Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ghenwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghenwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Ghenwa (692) may also be a first name.

Ghenwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ghenwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ghenwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻨﻮ) is found most in Egypt. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ghenwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghenwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghenwa is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Ghenwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Ghenwa reside; 56 percent reside in North Africa and 44 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 314,325th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 692 people.

It is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Aside from Egypt it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 22 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genwa9118/
Ghnwa911/
Ghenwe8325/
Guenwa8323/
Genway8323/
Ghenua8315/
Ghanwa836/
Ghinwa832/
Ghnwat832/
Ghnwha831/
Ghenwi831/
Genwad831/
Gnwa803/
Ghanway7720/
Gahnway776/
Ngenwah771/
Gehnway771/
Ghenvad771/
Ghanwai771/
Genwaad771/
Genua731,973/
Gonwa73594/
Genba73281/
Genva7357/
Ginwa7347/
Ganwa7345/
Genwo7315/
Gemwa733/
Ggnwa731/
Gesenway711/
Gonway67131/
Gonwah6773/
Ganway6768/
Genhua6726/
Nginwa6721/
Genbay6715/
Ginwas6714/
Ghnvat6711/
Gemnwo6710/
Ginway676/
Ghanva676/
Gnwaha674/
Genvad674/
Gonwea672/
Genwei672/
Ganwah671/
Ganwai671/
Gaanwa671/
Genvea671/
Ghanua671/
Goenva671/
Ganwua671/
Gganwa671/
Gonwaa671/
Genbau671/
Ghinwi671/
Gimhwa671/
Genvay671/
Ngenwo671/
Gemnua671/
Guemwa671/
Genvas670/

Ghenwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghenwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻗﻨﻮqnw-

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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 Ghenwa
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