Ghiwot Surname

92,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Ghiwot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghiwot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia5,1511:18,9372,508
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ghiwot (2,891) may also be a first name.

Ghiwot Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghiwot occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghiwot? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 92,429th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,409,583 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghiwot live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 135,151st most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 2,891 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 5,151 people, or 1 in 18,937. Barring Ethiopia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Ghiwot Last Name Statistics demography

Ghiwot earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.73% more than the national average, earning $75,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghiwote921/
Ghiwat831/
Giwo8042/
Ghaiwat7770/
Ghibout771/
Ghaiwou771/
Gibot73673/
Guiwo73234/
Givot7399/
Giwod7351/
Giwop7330/
Giwat7313/
Giwut738/
Giwoi737/
Ghewo734/
Giwoo732/
Giwoa731/
Giwoy731/
Giwoh731/
Gewot731/
Ghiwa731/
Goiwo731/
Ghaiwate716/
Gibout67686/
Ghioua67155/
Giewat6754/
Ghiwah6716/
Ghiwas676/
Ghywat674/
Ngiwoo672/
Givhot672/
Cghibo671/
Ng'iwo671/
Giboth671/
Ghaiwa671/
Ghiwaa671/
Gaiwou671/
Ghivat671/
Guiwou671/

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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 Ghiwot
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