Gunawar Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Gunawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Gunawar (158) may also be a first name.

Gunawar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gunawar is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunawar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gunawar is the 2,460,878th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gunawar reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gunawar is also the 730,165th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 158 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 2,241,512. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 51 percent live, South Sulawesi, where 15 percent live and South Sumatra, where 10 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 2 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 2 percent live.

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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 Gunawar
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