Gwadi Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2071:855,76237,544
South Africa551:985,04961,274
Kenya531:871,31932,675
India401:19,176,635286,670
Zimbabwe351:441,09338,294
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gwadi (65) may also be a first name.

Gwadi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gwadi (Hindi: ग्वाडी, Marathi: ग्वाडी, Oriya: ାଦି) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwadi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 674,066th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Gwadi reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gwadi is also the 1,212,820th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 65 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 855,762. In Nigeria Gwadi is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 63 percent reside, Taraba, where 31 percent reside and Benue, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Gwadi exists in 14 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and Kenya, where 12 percent reside.

Gwadi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Gwadi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.59% less than the national average, earning R 39,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kgwadi912,671/
Gwaydi91386/
Gcwadi9175/
Gwaidi914/
Gwadai911/
Gwaddi911/
Gwaidhi838/
Gwadist831/
Gwada801,829/
Gbadi801,176/
Kwadi801,151/
Gwade80170/
Gvadi80151/
Gwedi8099/
Guadi8093/
Gwady8019/
Qwadi806/
Gwodi803/
Cwadi803/
Kgwedi733,982/
Nguadi73316/
Kwaidi7370/
Kwaudi7340/
Gwaday7326/
Gwaida7320/
Gvadai7315/
Guaidi7311/
Kwadai7311/
Gbaadi7310/
Hkwadi736/
Ghuadi734/
Gwadda733/
Guadai733/
Gbadai732/
Kguadi732/
Gwadje732/
Ghwade732/
Gbadii732/
Gcwade731/
Kwadyi731/
Gbaidi731/
Kqwadi731/
Kwadie731/
Gwagyi731/
Gwaddy731/
Ngwodi731/
Guadih731/
Ghbadi731/
Gwajda731/
Gweada731/
Gvadiz731/
Kwaddi731/
Gcwada731/
Gbaddi731/
Gbatdi731/
Gcuadi731/
Gwadeu731/
Gwadyo731/
Gwadyś731/
Gbeadai6773/
Kgweedi6736/
Ghwaidy6711/
Ghweidi671/
Gwadesh671/
Nkwaidi671/
Nkweadi671/
Kwadith671/
Ngwaday671/
Ngwadeh671/
Ngwaide671/
Gbeadei671/
Gwaddyo671/
Gwoidhi671/
Ggwadda671/
Ggwadyo671/
Ghbaudi671/
Kwaidip671/
Kgwedie671/

Gwadi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gwadi in the Oriya language
ାଦିadi-
Gwadi in the Hindi language
ग्वाडीgvadi85.71
गवाडीgavadi14.29
Gwadi in the Marathi language
ग्वाडीgvadi50
वाडीvadi50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gwadi
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