Giwi Surname
Approximately 401 people bear this surname
Giwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 388 | 1:21,015 | 2,240 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Giwi (356) may also be a first name.
Giwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Giwi occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Giwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 725,073rd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Giwi live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 461,707th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 356 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 21,015. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 57 percent reside, National Capital District, where 10 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 8 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 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 Giwi
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