Gwabi Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Gwabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 109 | 1:485,703 | 32,780 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 53 | 1:291,288 | 29,631 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gwabi (25) may also be a first name.
Gwabi Demographics
Gwabi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gwabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwabi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwabi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwabi is the 862,604th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwabi are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gwabi is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name Gwabi is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 485,703. In Tanzania Gwabi is most numerous in: Manyara Region, where 98 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Pwani Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 18 percent live.
Gwabi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kgwabi | 91 | 5 | / |
| Gwaabi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gwabie | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gwaubi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngwabiy | 83 | 23 | / |
| Gwaibui | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gwaeboi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ngweabi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nkgwabi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngwahbi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngwabih | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaabi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwabi | 80 | 4,070 | / |
| Gwaba | 80 | 611 | / |
| Qwabi | 80 | 591 | / |
| Gbabi | 80 | 319 | / |
| Gwabe | 80 | 235 | / |
| Guabi | 80 | 52 | / |
| Gwebi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Cwabi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gcwabe | 73 | 1,896 | / |
| Guatbi | 73 | 239 | / |
| Gwampi | 73 | 188 | / |
| Gcwaba | 73 | 117 | / |
| Gwaabe | 73 | 71 | / |
| Gqwabe | 73 | 43 | / |
| Gwabee | 73 | 32 | / |
| Gbabui | 73 | 31 | / |
| Gbabai | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kwabhi | 73 | 26 | / |
| Guabis | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gbaboi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gwaiba | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gwaber | 73 | 8 | / |
| Guabei | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kwabai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gbaibi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gwabes | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gwebui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwabie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwaibe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qwabie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qwuabi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwabhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qguabi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ggwabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaibi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwabiś | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaive | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwabei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guabai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gueabi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbaubi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwabio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwabui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbeabi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guahbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guabie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwabea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbaîbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwabe | 67 | 713 | / |
| Gwampai | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gwotbit | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gwahaba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngwabay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwebaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwabei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwobei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguaibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaibai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbaibai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaibih | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gwabi
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