Gwakuba Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Gwakuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 154 | 1:14,201 | 2,743 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Gwakuba (16) may also be a first name.
Gwakuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwakuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwakuba occurs in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gwakuba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwakuba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,343,156th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gwakuba live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most frequent in Botswana, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 14,201. Not including Botswana it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Gwakuba
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