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Where Does The Last Name Gogwe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gogwe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gogwe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 461,133^rd most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,955,664 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gogwe reside; 61 percent reside in Southern Africa and 61 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gogwe is also the 3,306,491^st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

Gogwe is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 54,746. In Zimbabwe Gogwe is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 65 percent are found, Harare Province, where 16 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 37 percent are found and Malawi, where 21 percent are found.

Gogwe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gogwe last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.