Guawa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Guawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Guawa (4) may also be a first name.
Guawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guawa is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Guawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Guawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guawa is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Guawa reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 4 people.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Guawa is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 50 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 50 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guawga | 91 | 2 | / |
| Guawaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Guawah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Guaweah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guashwa | 83 | 0 | / |
| Guaba | 80 | 1,838 | / |
| Gwawa | 80 | 260 | / |
| Guava | 80 | 132 | / |
| Kuawa | 80 | 31 | / |
| Guowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quawah | 73 | 81 | / |
| Gbauwa | 73 | 29 | / |
| Quawea | 73 | 7 | / |
| Guayba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Guhaba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Guaiba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gueaba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quawas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guavaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbawaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuawaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guabaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quawoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guabha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guabai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guhowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuawas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuawat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guavas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guahyba | 67 | 72 | / |
| Guayhua | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kuhawah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kouhawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuawaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwawah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quaweah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuhawat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbawhea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvaywah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeawea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guavatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guachua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuaswha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguawou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Guawa
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