Giwah Surname
Approximately 612 people bear this surname
Giwah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Giwah (19) may also be a first name.
Giwah Demographics
Average Giwah Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Giwah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giwah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giwah occurs most in Ghana. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Giwah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 528,890th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,907,755 people. The last name Giwah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Giwah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 19 people.
Giwah is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Beside Ghana Giwah occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Giwah Last Name Statistics demography
Giwah earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghiwah | 91 | 16 | / |
| Gaiwah | 91 | 13 | / |
| Goiwah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Giwa | 89 | 39,545 | / |
| Guiwach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guiwa | 80 | 3,097 | / |
| Gaiwa | 80 | 240 | / |
| Givah | 80 | 108 | / |
| Giwai | 80 | 67 | / |
| Guwah | 80 | 38 | / |
| Gewah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Goiwa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gihwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Giwea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Giwua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Giwaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Giewa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Giwwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giwoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guihwath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaiwad | 73 | 150 | / |
| Giewat | 73 | 54 | / |
| Ghibah | 73 | 37 | / |
| Guwaha | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gaiway | 73 | 20 | / |
| Guiwea | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ghiwas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Giewai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gaiwai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nggiwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gichwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guewah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaywah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guiswa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kgaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giswai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giways | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giwaad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgibah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guiwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gisuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gishwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giva | 67 | 9,475 | / |
| Giba | 67 | 3,850 | / |
| Guwa | 67 | 2,273 | / |
| Gewa | 67 | 688 | / |
| Gywa | 67 | 218 | / |
| Ghaibah | 67 | 156 | / |
| Ghaiwat | 67 | 70 | / |
| Giwo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Givhash | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gaihwad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guwahai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gaijwad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaichwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Githuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaaiwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geswath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaiwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guivaha | 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 Giwah
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