Gowardun Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Gowardun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 88 | 1:14,698 | 3,101 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gowardun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowardun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gowardun occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gowardun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowardun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,637,889th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Gowardun live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The last name is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 14,698. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Savanne District, where 94 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 5 percent live and Port Louis District, where 1 percent live. Outside of Mauritius Gowardun is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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