Gwadue Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Gwadue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 230 | 1:770,186 | 34,704 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
Gwadue (272) may also be a first name.
Gwadue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwadue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwadue occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwadue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwadue is the 975,866th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. Gwadue occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwadue reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 538,995th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 272 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 770,186. In Nigeria Gwadue is most prevalent in: Benue, where 86 percent are found and Taraba, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Gwadue is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Gwadue
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