Gwaiba Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gwaiba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Gwaiba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwaiba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwaiba occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gwaiba.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwaiba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Gwaiba reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 78 percent are found, Niger, where 11 percent are found and Zamfara, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 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 Gwaiba
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