Giwayi Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Giwayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Giwayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giwayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Giwayi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Giwayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Giwayi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Giwayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Giwayi are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Giwayi
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