Gulwako Surname

490,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 675 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Swaziland
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Gulwako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulwako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Swaziland4041:3,213268
South Africa2711:199,91821,433

Gulwako Last Name Facts

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

Gulwako is most common in Swaziland. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulwako? popularity and diffusion

It is the 490,615th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,796,364 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gulwako reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Swaziland, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 3,213. Outside of Swaziland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 40 percent are found.

Gulwako Last Name Statistics demography

Gulwako earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.74% less than the national average, earning R 136,080 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngulwako931/
Olwako774/
Gulvaka711/
Gullbacka631/
Uluoko6217/
Oluako622/
Olwoko622/
Gulbagca5394/
Houlboko5310/
Uluokoha533/

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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 Gulwako
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