Gwahi Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gwahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gwahi (11) may also be a first name.
Gwahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwahi is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gwahi is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Gwahi live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 11 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 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
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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 Gwahi
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