Guidwa Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Guidwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Guidwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad4811:28,2583,335
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Guidwa Last Name Facts

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

Guidwa is held by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guidwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 631,297th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Guidwa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The surname Guidwa is most common in Chad, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Other than Chad Guidwa occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gidwa91141/
Ngidwa831/
Gidway830/
Gaidwad774/
Gedwa7318/
Gidba735/
Gitwa733/
Gidva731/
Gaidwadd711/
Ngidua6712/
Ghidua676/
Gaitwa674/
Gedway670/
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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 Guidwa
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