Guhwa Surname
Approximately 402 people bear this surname
Guhwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 399 | 1:38,692 | 5,987 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Guhwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guhwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guhwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Guhwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Guhwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 723,769th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Guhwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Guhwa is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 399 people, or 1 in 38,692. In Zimbabwe Guhwa is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 31 percent reside, Harare Province, where 25 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guchwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Guwa | 89 | 2,273 | / |
| Gushway | 83 | 35 | / |
| Guschwa | 83 | 26 | / |
| Gubha | 80 | 144 | / |
| Gauwa | 80 | 122 | / |
| Gouwa | 80 | 83 | / |
| Guway | 80 | 55 | / |
| Guwai | 80 | 47 | / |
| Guwah | 80 | 38 | / |
| Gujwa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Gihwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Guwha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Guvha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ghiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghuwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kguwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gushwaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guchua | 73 | 191 | / |
| Guthua | 73 | 115 | / |
| Guvaha | 73 | 63 | / |
| Guswas | 73 | 24 | / |
| Guwaha | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gusway | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ghiwah | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gushua | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gauwai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gauwah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gahuwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gouywa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gujwad | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gaubha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghubha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gueuwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gubhaj | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gubhai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghuvha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gouwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gauswa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nguwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghuwas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guswha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ng'uwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouhua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngauwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guwaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gujuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghuwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauwat | 73 | 0 | / |
| Giwa | 67 | 39,545 | / |
| Guba | 67 | 11,691 | / |
| Guwo | 67 | 673 | / |
| Guva | 67 | 587 | / |
| Gaubhay | 67 | 16 | / |
| Guwahai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ghuihua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guvhait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goushua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgouwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gussway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Guhwa
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