Giwasa Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Giwasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Giwasa (22) may also be a first name.
Giwasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giwasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giwasa is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Giwasa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giwasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Giwasa is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Giwasa live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Giwasa is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name globally It is held by 22 people.
The last name Giwasa is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea Giwasa is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 97 percent are found and Gulf, where 3 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Giwasa occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaiwasa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Giwaisa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gewasa | 83 | 69 | / |
| Giwasi | 83 | 67 | / |
| Siwasa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Gibasa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Givasa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Giwaso | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guwasa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jiwasa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngiwaza | 77 | 31 | / |
| Siwassa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngewasa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gibasha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hgiwase | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gewasha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guwasha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ziwatsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giwasio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaibasa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngiwasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djiwassa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guwaisah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngewasha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guwaza | 67 | 118 | / |
| Gewesa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gibase | 67 | 31 | / |
| Sewasa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Givaza | 67 | 13 | / |
| Giwoso | 67 | 11 | / |
| Givase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giwaze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sivasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jivasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gewaso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gewase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Givaso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gebasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gewaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zivasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guvasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gibaso | 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 Giwasa
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