Gwamen Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gwamen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gwamen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwamen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwamen occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwamen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Gwamen occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Gwamen reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Gwamen is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwammen | 92 | 6 | / |
| Gwamoen | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwamen | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gwammoen | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kwamen | 83 | 193 | / |
| Guamen | 83 | 163 | / |
| Gwemen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbamen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwamin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwatmen | 77 | 28 | / |
| Gweemen | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gvammen | 77 | 9 | / |
| Guammen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwomen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguamen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwameng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guasmen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Guamn | 73 | 119 | / |
| Gvamn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuamene | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwoumen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwomenne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwamin | 67 | 445 | / |
| Quamen | 67 | 73 | / |
| Gbamin | 67 | 55 | / |
| Guamin | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kuamen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kwamem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwemen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvemen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwamne | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gwamen
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