Giwar Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Giwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Giwar (26) may also be a first name.

Giwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giwar is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giwar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Giwar is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Giwar live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 26 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Giwar is primarily found in: National Capital District, where 75 percent reside, East Sepik, where 17 percent reside and Morobe, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent reside and Liberia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goiwar9119/
Giware919/
Ghiwar919/
Guiwar914/
Gaiwar912/
Ghiware8340/
Ghaiwar835/
Gaiware833/
Gaiswar831/
Ziwar801,385/
Siwar80726/
Gewar80101/
Guwar8069/
Gibar8019/
Givar8017/
Jiwar8011/
Giwor801/
Guivar73730/
Ghivar73257/
Gaibar73124/
Guewar7380/
Jaiwar7361/
Givard7361/
Ziware7352/
Gujwar7346/
Givarz7339/
Gajwar7335/
Zaiwar7335/
Givair7326/
Saiwar7316/
Gojwar7315/
Gaivar7313/
Givart7313/
Ghewar7311/
Geware7311/
Ghuwar735/
Gaywar735/
Givhar735/
Jiware735/
Givare733/
Gewear732/
Guiwor732/
Gewarz732/
Gibair731/
Guwhar731/
Geewar731/
Ngewar731/
Sihwar731/
Siewar731/
Ziwart731/
Ghivare67259/
Gheware67209/
Ghaivar6727/
Gaivare6720/
Zaiwair6720/
Ghaibar678/
Saijwar677/
Ghaywar676/
Joiswar676/
Hgivarh674/
Ghiouar673/
Jisware673/
Gaivatr673/
Guivart673/
Siwahar672/
Joiwhar671/
Guwahar671/
Gaivard671/
Zeiswar671/
Jaihwar671/
Siewhar671/
Djiware671/
Gaibhar671/
Guivarh671/
Ziewart671/
Juiward671/
Gueward670/

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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 Giwar
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