Gimwa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Gimwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gimwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gimwa occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gimwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Gimwa are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Riau, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia Gimwa is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gimwah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gimhwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gaimwad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gimba | 80 | 30,723 | / |
| Simwa | 80 | 2,271 | / |
| Jimwa | 80 | 2,235 | / |
| Ginwa | 80 | 47 | / |
| Zimwa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Gumwa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gimua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gemwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Goimba | 73 | 832 | / |
| Simwai | 73 | 103 | / |
| Gumway | 73 | 62 | / |
| Gaimba | 73 | 36 | / |
| Nginwa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ginwas | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gimbai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Simway | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gimbau | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ginway | 73 | 6 | / |
| Giemba | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ginmba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guimua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghinwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zimwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gimbay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cimwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zzimwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gimbea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ggimba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzimwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jimwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gimmba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gimwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guemwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guimwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zimway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goimbai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ghimbaș | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaimbai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gnwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gmba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nghemwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zimwash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngimuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngimwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngin'wa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goimbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimwood | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gimwa
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