Gowelle Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Gowelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 373 | 1:141,935 | 13,029 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Gowelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gowelle is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gowelle click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowelle? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 761,666th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. Gowelle is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gowelle live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 373 people, or 1 in 141,935. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 63 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 21 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 10 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gowelle
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