Gwaga Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Gwaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gwaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwaga is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gwaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,203,767th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Gwaga are found; 73 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 73 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Gwaga is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea Gwaga is most frequent in: Central, where 70 percent are found, National Capital District, where 28 percent are found and Milne Bay, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Gwaga occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwaiga | 91 | 18 | / |
| Gwagai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwaqga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwagha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwaaga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ghwanga | 83 | 189 | / |
| Kgwanga | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ggwanga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gwahaga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ngwauga | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ngwagah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwangah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gqwanga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwaga | 80 | 5,160 | / |
| Gbaga | 80 | 1,884 | / |
| Gwoga | 80 | 270 | / |
| Gwagi | 80 | 116 | / |
| Guaga | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gwega | 80 | 15 | / |
| Gwage | 80 | 11 | / |
| Qwaga | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gwago | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gwagy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwagga | 73 | 270 | / |
| Gbagha | 73 | 115 | / |
| Gwagee | 73 | 66 | / |
| Kwagha | 73 | 54 | / |
| Kwaiga | 73 | 51 | / |
| Nkwaga | 73 | 47 | / |
| Kwaaga | 73 | 24 | / |
| Gwaggo | 73 | 21 | / |
| Guagha | 73 | 19 | / |
| Gbeaga | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gwegah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gwogah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kwaega | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwahga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gwonga | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gbagah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gwagye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwagea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwagah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guagaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbagay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbagai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guayga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwagai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwagaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwagga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nguaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hgbaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quwanga | 67 | 704 | / |
| Ngwango | 67 | 164 | / |
| Nghwagi | 67 | 131 | / |
| Ncwanga | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kwaghaa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kwang'a | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kwaghha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kwaggas | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gbeagha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kwaguha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwangga | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kkwanga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbeagay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkwagha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ng'woga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gwogaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gqwange | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nqwanga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwangay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbhagay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gweagge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqwangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwaagod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayhga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guangah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqwaghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwaighe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwauge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwagaya | 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 Gwaga
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