Ginwe Surname

298,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ginwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ginwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,2721:41,6214,745
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ginwe (51) may also be a first name.

Ginwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ginwe has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ginwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ginwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 298,939th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,724,702 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ginwe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 51 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,272 people, or 1 in 41,621. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 86 percent live, Arusha Region, where 12 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guinwe9112/
Ginwie911/
Ginweh911/
Ginwei911/
Ginwey911/
Gnwe891/
Gainewe8336/
Gimnweh831/
Ginwa8047/
Ginwi805/
Ginbe805/
Jinwe803/
Zinwe802/
Sinwe802/
Ginew802/
Gnwee801/
Ginue801/
Gaainewe7719/
Guinweth771/
Ginbey73240/
Jinwei7342/
Ghenwe7325/
Ginway736/
Hginew733/
Genwei732/
Ginuez732/
Nginue732/
Jinweh731/
Sinwei731/
Gaenwe731/
Gimwer731/
Guimwe731/
Guinwi731/
Gnhwer731/
Gienwi731/
Ghinwi731/
Gienbe731/
Sinwee731/
Zinewe731/
Guenwe731/
Ginueh730/
Gnwa673/
Hsinwei672/
Gnue672/
Jnwe671/
Zinw671/
Nginwui671/
Sinweah671/
Ginnver671/
Gienuez671/
Genw671/
Gainway670/
Gennwer670/
Guinwip670/

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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 Ginwe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis