Gwadda Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gwadda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gwadda (5) may also be a first name.
Gwadda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwadda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwadda is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwadda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwadda is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gwadda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwadda live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 5 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Gwadda is mostly found in: Kebbi, where 50 percent reside and Sokoto, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Gwadda
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