Gwananda Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gwananda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwananda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gwananda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gwananda Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gwananda is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gwananda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwananda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gwananda is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Gwananda occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Gwananda reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Gwananda is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa Gwananda is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 73 percent live and Gauteng, where 27 percent live. Aside from South Africa Gwananda occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live.

Gwananda Last Name Statistics demography

Gwananda earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 89% less than the national average, earning R 26,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwananda88173/
Gwangando824/
Gwangonda821/
Guanandy7533/
Gbanande754/
Kwangonda7127/
Guhanandi711/
Kwangande711/
Gbannando711/
Kuhanandah671/
Gbanhounda671/
Kuanandi636/
Kuanande635/
Kwangonde5914/
Gbeanonde591/
Gbanhoundo566/

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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 Gwananda
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