Guruwo Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Guruwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 99 | 1:155,942 | 19,667 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Guruwo (17) may also be a first name.
Guruwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guruwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guruwo is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guruwo? popularity and diffusion
Guruwo is the 1,828,462nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Guruwo are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 17 people.
The surname Guruwo is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 155,942. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 59 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 39 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe Guruwo occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guruwa | 83 | 88 | / |
| Gurubo | 83 | 35 | / |
| Goruwo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Guruvo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Guruhwa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nguruwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gourouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guruba | 67 | 127 | / |
| Guruva | 67 | 126 | / |
| Goruwa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Giruwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guriwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giriwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurueva | 62 | 157 | / |
| Guruvad | 62 | 34 | / |
| Gorowoy | 62 | 7 | / |
| Gorouwa | 62 | 5 | / |
| Guruvas | 62 | 4 | / |
| Guroeva | 62 | 4 | / |
| Gorowoj | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gurouba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kguruba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Guroova | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gurguva | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nguruva | 62 | 1 | / |
| Guruvapp | 57 | 3 | / |
| Gourouba | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gurowaah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Guruvath | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gourouva | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gouriveau | 53 | 74 | / |
| Gauriveau | 53 | 3 | / |
| Giriwa | 50 | 50 | / |
| Gourriveau | 50 | 2 | / |
| Guriva | 50 | 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
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- 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 Guruwo
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