Gwakwe Surname
975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Gwakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 265 | 1:199,780 | 17,053 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kgwakwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kgwakgwe | 86 | 240 | / |
| Gqwakhwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwekwe | 83 | 564 | / |
| Gwakwa | 83 | 152 | / |
| Gwagwe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kwakwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kgwaakgwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwaikwa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gbakweh | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gwangwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nguakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwokwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbakwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgwakgwa | 71 | 331 | / |
| Ngwaigwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwakwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaikwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwakwa | 67 | 5,244 | / |
| Gwagwa | 67 | 1,914 | / |
| Gwegwe | 67 | 1,468 | / |
| Kwakwi | 67 | 32 | / |
| N'Gwangwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gwagwi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qwakwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbokwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gwecwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwogwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nngwangwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbahaikwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwagbe | 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 Gwakwe
- 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