Gonyaw Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gonyaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gonyaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2671:1,357,52494,287
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Gonyaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gonyaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gonyaw is most common in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonyaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gonyaw is the 970,883rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Gonyaw reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 1,357,524. In The United States Gonyaw is mostly found in: Vermont, where 47 percent are found, Florida, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found.

Gonyaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gonyaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gonyaw surname grew 1,335 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gonyaw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gonyaw surname are 16.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.27% being registered to vote for the party.

Gonyaw earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.1% less than the national average, earning $42,673 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganyaw8318/
Gunyaw832/
Gonyow831/
Gonjav675/
Ganiaw672/
Gunjaw672/
Kgonyaphe671/
Gagnaw671/
Gognow670/
Ghanyab6221/
Nganjaw625/
Nganyow622/
Goonjav621/
Gangeaw621/
Goognow620/
Gottniow574/
Gagnow50116/
Ganjav5052/
Ganyov5048/
Gunyov5010/
Günjav504/
Gunjav502/
Ganjab501/
Guniaf501/
Goniof501/
Gunjab501/

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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 Gonyaw
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