Gimwela Surname
6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Gimwela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simwela | 86 | 6,771 | / |
| Simweela | 80 | 163 | / |
| Chimwela | 80 | 41 | / |
| Imbela | 77 | 65 | / |
| Emwela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simwelo | 71 | 170 | / |
| Simwila | 71 | 50 | / |
| Gembela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zimbela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himbela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himwelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimvele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimbelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jimbela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yimwilai | 67 | 490 | / |
| Ghumwala | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chimwelo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chimbela | 67 | 7 | / |
| Simvella | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aimwilai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimwila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginouela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imbelahy | 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
- 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 Gimwela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis