Guiwa Surname
Approximately 3,097 people bear this surname
Guiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 999 | 1:19,211 | 1,218 |
| Cameroon | 808 | 1:25,704 | 3,502 |
| Benin | 530 | 1:19,501 | 2,613 |
| Philippines | 481 | 1:210,474 | 32,928 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Burkina Faso | 71 | 1:258,480 | 4,957 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Guiwa (1,232) may also be a first name.
Guiwa Demographics
Average Guiwa Salary in
United States
$33,275 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Guiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guiwa (Hindi: गुइवा) occurs most in Niger. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Guiwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 143,629th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,353,098 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Guiwa live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Chadic Africa. Guiwa is also the 225,375th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 1,232 people.
The surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 999 people, or 1 in 19,211. In Niger Guiwa is most frequent in: Dosso Region, where 54 percent live, Maradi Region, where 16 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Niger Guiwa exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent live and Benin, where 17 percent live.
Guiwa Last Name Statistics demography
Guiwa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.88% less than the national average, earning $33,275 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guiwea | 91 | 8 | / |
| Guiswa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Guiwai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Giwa | 89 | 39,545 | / |
| Guiwach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Giwah | 80 | 612 | / |
| Gaiwa | 80 | 240 | / |
| Guiwo | 80 | 234 | / |
| Guewa | 80 | 194 | / |
| Guiva | 80 | 102 | / |
| Giwai | 80 | 67 | / |
| Gujwa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Goiwa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Guywa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gihwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Giwua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Giwea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Giwaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Giwwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Giewa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guihwath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaiwad | 73 | 150 | / |
| Guivas | 73 | 122 | / |
| Giewat | 73 | 54 | / |
| Guihua | 73 | 26 | / |
| Gaiway | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ghiwah | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gaiwah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Guiwey | 73 | 9 | / |
| Guisua | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gouywa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gujwad | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ghiwas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaiwai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gichwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nggiwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Giewai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guewah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guivay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guivai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gishwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guivaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giswai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giways | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gueswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guiwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giwaad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giva | 67 | 9,475 | / |
| Giba | 67 | 3,850 | / |
| Gewa | 67 | 688 | / |
| Gywa | 67 | 218 | / |
| Geua | 67 | 118 | / |
| Ghaiwat | 67 | 70 | / |
| Giwo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gaihwad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gyua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaijwad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaichwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuihua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guehewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guiswey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guivaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaiwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaaiwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjua | 67 | 1 | / |
Guiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guiwa in the Hindi language | ||
| गुइवा | gu'iva | - |
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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 Guiwa
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