Gwabila Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Gwabila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 25 | 1:633,997 | 25,256 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gwabila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwabila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwabila is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwabila? popularity and diffusion
Gwabila is the 3,543,123rd most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwabila reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 633,997. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 76 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent are found and Southern Province, where 4 percent are found. Other than Zambia Gwabila is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwabila | 93 | 79 | / |
| Ng'wabila | 88 | 4 | / |
| Gbabila | 86 | 133 | / |
| Gwabile | 86 | 117 | / |
| Kwabila | 86 | 79 | / |
| Gwabela | 86 | 13 | / |
| Gwabili | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwabili | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbabili | 71 | 191 | / |
| Gwabele | 71 | 150 | / |
| Guabile | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kwabilo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Gwebela | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kuabila | 71 | 4 | / |
| Guabela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwabela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gbabela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwabili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qwabile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwabile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwobela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbabily | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbabile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwabilo | 67 | 207 | / |
| Nkwabela | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngwobela | 67 | 17 | / |
| Guabiles | 67 | 17 | / |
| Guabelha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncwabile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbaibela | 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
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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 Gwabila
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