Gonswa Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Gonswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gonswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gonswa occurs most in Germany. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gonswa are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Gonswa is most common in Germany, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 5 percent live. Aside from Germany Gonswa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onswai | 83 | 16 | / |
| Gonjwa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gonsva | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gonzwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gonsuah | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ngonzwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oonswat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gansway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Onsua | 73 | 28 | / |
| Answa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Onzwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoonswat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nghanswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganzwa | 67 | 179 | / |
| Anshwa | 67 | 113 | / |
| Gonsui | 67 | 58 | / |
| Gonzva | 67 | 15 | / |
| Answay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ng'honzwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hanswa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gunsua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Answai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gonjwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goncwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Answas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunzwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Answah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Answha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonzua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunxwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonsby | 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
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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 Gonswa
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