Gnwa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gnwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gnwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gnwa is found most frequently in Benin. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gnwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gnwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Gnwa live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 33 percent reside and Thailand, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginwa | 89 | 47 | / |
| Genwa | 89 | 18 | / |
| Ggnwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ghnwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guenwa | 80 | 23 | / |
| Genway | 80 | 23 | / |
| Nginwa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ginwas | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ghenwa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ginway | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gnwaha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghinwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghnwat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghnwha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Genwad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnua | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gnwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngin'wa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gehnway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Genwaad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngenwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Genua | 67 | 1,973 | / |
| Ginwe | 67 | 1,273 | / |
| Ginba | 67 | 384 | / |
| Genba | 67 | 281 | / |
| Ginua | 67 | 102 | / |
| Genwi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Genwo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gimwa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ginwi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gemwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gnuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnmba | 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
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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 Gnwa
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