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

Gogwe is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 461,133^rd most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,955,664 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

Gogwe is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 54,746. In Zimbabwe Gogwe is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 65 percent reside, Harare Province, where 16 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 37 percent reside and Malawi, where 21 percent reside.

Gogwe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.