Gohwo Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Gohwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gohwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gohwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gohwo occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gohwo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gohwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gohwo is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Gohwo occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gohwo reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe Gohwo is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 53 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 35 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gochwo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ohwo | 89 | 1,302 | / |
| Gowo | 89 | 571 | / |
| Gohwa | 80 | 298 | / |
| Gobho | 80 | 85 | / |
| Gouwo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Gowoh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gahwo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hohwo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gowou | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gowoi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ghewo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gowoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gowop | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ohwod | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oshwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gowod | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghawo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gowot | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gowuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gohuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowgo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goswo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goiwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohwho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Govho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohwoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowoy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Owo | 75 | 5,729 | / |
| Ng'owo | 73 | 922 | / |
| Ghawou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ochwoo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngowou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ochwot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouwwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngohwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ochwuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowgoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahwoz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Owoo | 67 | 6,335 | / |
| Gowa | 67 | 4,488 | / |
| Gobo | 67 | 4,384 | / |
| Hawo | 67 | 2,704 | / |
| Govo | 67 | 1,915 | / |
| Gawo | 67 | 771 | / |
| Owuo | 67 | 451 | / |
| Ohvo | 67 | 341 | / |
| Owho | 67 | 208 | / |
| Owoa | 67 | 186 | / |
| Owou | 67 | 171 | / |
| Oiwo | 67 | 140 | / |
| Owoi | 67 | 135 | / |
| Gewo | 67 | 103 | / |
| Howo | 67 | 66 | / |
| Obho | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ouwo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ohwa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ngouwou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ojwo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oowo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ahwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oywo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngohvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowwood | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ovho | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gohwo
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