Gushua Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gushua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gushua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Gushua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gushua has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gushua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gushua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Gushua are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Gushua is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Gushua is most numerous in: Delta, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.

Gushua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gushua has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gushua last name fell 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goushua921/
Gusua9116/
Ushua9114/
Gushwa83334/
Guchua83191/
Goshua83155/
Guthua83115/
Gishua8313/
Uschua831/
Guswha831/
Gausua831/
Gouhua831/
Usua801,910/
Gushway7735/
Guschwa7726/
Goeshua776/
Ushuaïa772/
Ngushwa771/
Ghuihua771/
Gishuha771/
Ghuva73441/
Guhwa73402/
Oshua73282/
Utsua73260/
Usuay73193/
Gubha73144/
Uchua7380/
Ausua7344/
Uisua7325/
Gusba7324/
Ghuba7322/
Guswa7320/
Gosua7320/
Gusva7311/
Gisua7310/
Gouua738/
Guwha737/
Ushwa737/
Husua736/
Usuha736/
Gauua733/
Guzua733/
Guvha733/
Usuap733/
Guuva733/
Uysua731/
Ghuwa731/
Ushba731/
Usuea731/
Ousua731/
Ngushwai7110/
Gushwaha711/
Ngushway711/
Gausbhai711/
Guvaha6763/
Guswas6724/
Guwaha6721/
Gusway6719/
Ghuvad6717/
Uschwa6714/
Gahuwa6712/
Uychua678/
Gossua678/
Oussua678/
Gusvai677/
Ushbai677/
Nguuva677/
Huchua676/
Hausua676/
Utswua674/
Utsuaa674/
Utsuah674/
Gubhaj673/
Gueuwa673/
Ghubha673/
Gubhai673/
Gaubha673/
Hoshua672/
Hushva672/
Ghuwas672/
Ghuvha672/
Goshwa672/
Hushwa672/
Gauswa672/
Husuat671/
Usuoha671/
Oshuha671/
Gishwa671/
Ghuwai671/
Gujuha671/
Ushwah671/
Ushwoa671/
Gisuah671/
Ghuvas671/
Goshva671/
Ghuvai671/
Gusėva671/
Guchwa671/
Gousva671/
Ngujua671/

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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 Gushua
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