Gowero Surname
Approximately 1,147 people bear this surname
Gowero Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 706 | 1:24,248 | 3,692 |
| Zimbabwe | 424 | 1:36,411 | 5,628 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Gowero Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowero Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gowero is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowero? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 324,668th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,353,571 people. The surname Gowero occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gowero are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Other than Malawi Gowero is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 37 percent live and England, 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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- 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 Gowero
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