Gwahayi Surname
3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Gwahayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwaayi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwahayi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gwahi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ngwahi | 77 | 164 | / |
| Gwajha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gwaiay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwahhay | 71 | 280 | / |
| Gwayaha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ngwayay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwaiyay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwehaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwajaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwahuha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guahahi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guahi | 67 | 2,468 | / |
| Gwiha | 67 | 152 | / |
| Gwaye | 67 | 93 | / |
| Gwiyi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gwaoa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kwahi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gwehi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gwyay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qwahi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwihi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwjai | 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
- 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 Gwahayi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis