Giwana Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
South Africa

Giwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Giwana (10) may also be a first name.

Giwana Last Name Facts

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

Giwana occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giwana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Giwana is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Giwana reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giswana921/
Guiwana921/
Guiwanas8612/
Guiwaina862/
Guiwaîna861/
Nghiwana861/
Siwana83412/
Jiwana83176/
Ziwana8379/
Gewana8333/
Givana8314/
Guwana8313/
Gibana836/
Giwano834/
Giwany831/
Giwane831/
Siwanna771,937/
Ghiwane77279/
Ziswana77116/
Giwoyna7763/
Gaiwani7750/
Giwojna7747/
Sihwana7717/
Ziwanai7713/
Dziwana7712/
Saiwana7711/
Jaiwana778/
Tjiwana776/
Kguwana776/
Jiwanas776/
Gihuana774/
Gaibana773/
Geswana772/
Giwajno772/
Gaivana772/
Ngiwane772/
Jijwana772/
Ngiwani771/
Siwanah771/
Guivana771/
Guwanay771/
Siwwana771/
Guiwane771/
Givanna771/
Jiswana771/
Djiwana771/
Goywana771/
Givanga771/
Ngivana771/
Guywana771/
Givanas770/
Saiwanna71341/
Jaiwanna71174/
Ghaibana7194/
Ngaiwona716/
Gaibanna714/
Ngojwana712/
Ghiwanni711/
Gishwane711/
Jaiswana711/
Dzihwana711/
Dziwanai711/
Siwahana711/
Gueivana711/
Sivana67645/
Sewana67600/
Gevana67313/
Civana67204/
Gebana67151/
Zibana67128/
Jivana67111/
Givane6776/
Zivana6736/
Gewane6726/
Guvana6719/
Gibona6717/
Ziwona6712/
Jewana677/
Givany676/
Gibane676/
Givano675/
Givena675/
Gibany674/
Guwano673/
Siwona671/
Gewona671/
Givona671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giwana
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