Gondwe Surname
Approximately 153,349 people bear this surname
Gondwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 126,808 | 1:135 | 8 |
| Zambia | 22,443 | 1:706 | 93 |
| Tanzania | 2,022 | 1:26,183 | 3,175 |
| Zimbabwe | 928 | 1:16,636 | 2,434 |
| South Africa | 620 | 1:87,383 | 10,740 |
| England | 132 | 1:422,107 | 28,563 |
| Swaziland | 101 | 1:12,853 | 583 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Iceland | 18 | 1:21,116 | 1,735 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Gondwe (257) may also be a first name.
Gondwe Demographics
Average Gondwe Salary in
United States
$32,796 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gondwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gondwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gondwe is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gondwe? popularity and diffusion
Gondwe is the 3,664th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 47,523 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gondwe live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gondwe is also the 555,528th most numerous first name globally, borne by 257 people.
This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 126,808 people, or 1 in 135. Excluding Malawi it exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 15 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Gondwe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gondwe last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
The amount Gondwe earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.86% more than the national average, earning R 246,816 per year; in United States they earn 23.99% less than the national average, earning $32,796 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.54% more than the national average, earning $55,914 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ggondwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gondhwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gondw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nggondwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gondwa | 83 | 689 | / |
| Gandwe | 83 | 68 | / |
| Gomdwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gundwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gondue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gondbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gondoue | 77 | 863 | / |
| Ngondwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngundwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| G'Andwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gondveer | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ngoundue | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngaandwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gasindwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhgandwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngand'we | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nganndwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gundwa | 67 | 64 | / |
| Gandue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gandwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gandbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gandwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gandve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gundve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghanndwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'anndwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'G'andwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gondvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gundue | 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
- 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 Gondwe
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