Gudwani Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gudwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gudwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1681:4,565,865118,158
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gudwani Last Name Facts

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

Gudwani (Hindi: गुडवानी, Marathi: गुड्ानी) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gudwani.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudwani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Gudwani occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Gudwani live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Gudwani is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 4,565,865. In India Gudwani is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 45 percent live, Delhi, where 36 percent live and Chandigarh, where 4 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Gudwani Last Name Statistics demography

Gudwani earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.36% less than the national average, earning $28,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gudhwani932/
Gudwana86300/
Gudwane867/
Gudvani863/
Gudbani862/
Gutwani861/
Guhdwana801/
Godwhani801/
Ghoudbani754/
Godwana71593/
Godvani71220/
Godwane7117/
Gutwana714/
Gotwani713/
Gudvoni711/
Godhvani6724/
Ghoduani679/
Goudbane671/
Goodwane670/
Ghoudbane635/
Ghodhvani631/
Ghoudhbane591/
Godvane575/
Gotwana573/
Gotuana571/
Gutuana571/
Gothwana531/
Kgotwane531/
Kgothwane502/

Gudwani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gudwani in the Hindi language
गुडवानीgudavani-
Gudwani in the Marathi language
गुड्ानीgudani50
गुडवानीgudavani50

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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 Gudwani
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