Gwande Surname
Approximately 1,413 people bear this surname
Gwande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,015 | 1:15,210 | 2,137 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Gwande (27) may also be a first name.
Gwande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwande Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwande (Marathi: गावंडे) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwande? popularity and diffusion
It is the 274,840th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,157,499 people. The last name Gwande occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gwande reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gwande is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 27 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,015 people, or 1 in 15,210. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 23 percent reside, Harare Province, where 17 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwhande | 92 | 6 | / |
| Gwandea | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gwandie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gwaynde | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gwandei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gwahande | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbande | 83 | 3,902 | / |
| Gwanda | 83 | 2,279 | / |
| Gwandi | 83 | 1,164 | / |
| Kwande | 83 | 830 | / |
| Guande | 83 | 647 | / |
| Gvande | 83 | 17 | / |
| Gbandea | 77 | 425 | / |
| Gwandaa | 77 | 405 | / |
| Kwandee | 77 | 209 | / |
| Gwaunda | 77 | 62 | / |
| Gwainda | 77 | 48 | / |
| Gueande | 77 | 43 | / |
| Guainde | 77 | 40 | / |
| Guaynde | 77 | 26 | / |
| Gwandai | 77 | 24 | / |
| Ngwonde | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gbandei | 77 | 8 | / |
| Guandes | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gbandey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Guhande | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghwanda | 77 | 4 | / |
| Guandet | 77 | 3 | / |
| Guandee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guandge | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kwandeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gban'de | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbandhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwaunde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbeande | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbandee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gvhande | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gvander | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwamdje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwandip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwandis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwandet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbeandeh | 71 | 136 | / |
| Gbaindeh | 71 | 31 | / |
| Kwandech | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ngwandai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nguandee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghwanday | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guandhez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaindi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gvhaande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbandi | 67 | 3,549 | / |
| Kwanda | 67 | 2,992 | / |
| Kwandi | 67 | 328 | / |
| Kuande | 67 | 125 | / |
| Kwandy | 67 | 110 | / |
| Gwonda | 67 | 72 | / |
| Quande | 67 | 55 | / |
| Guandi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Gbonde | 67 | 30 | / |
| Cwanda | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gbandy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Guonde | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qwandi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwamdi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwamde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geewandai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guandy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwondi | 67 | 1 | / |
Gwande Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gwande in the Marathi language | ||
| गावंडे | gavande | 71.43 |
| गवांडे | gavande | 14.29 |
| गवंडे | gavande | 14.29 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gwande
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