Gwabene Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Gwabene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwabene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Gwabene Last Name Facts

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

Gwabene is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwabene? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gwabene is the 1,701,480th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwabene reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Gwabene is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Gwabene Last Name Statistics demography

Gwabene earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.51% less than the national average, earning R 91,476 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwabeni862,257/
Kwabene86931/
Gwabane8615/
Gwabena867/
Gwabine861/
Guabene861/
Gqwabane8050/
Kgwabane8039/
Gcwabeni804/
Ncwabene804/
Ngwabineh755/
Kwabena7116,338/
Gwebane71197/
Gwabini71168/
Gwabuin7121/
Kwavene7118/
Kwabeni7114/
Qwabeni715/
Kuabene714/
Cwabane714/
Guabane712/
Guavene711/
Kwabane711/
Cwabeni711/
Qwabane711/
Kgwebane67442/
Kwabiena6721/
Gcwabani6711/
Guobiene677/
Kwabeena674/
Gwampeni672/
Gqwabani671/
Ngwabini671/
Ngwobine671/
Gwabanai671/

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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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  • 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 Gwabene
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