Gwanki Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gwanki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwanki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3201:553,57126,985

Gwanki (80) may also be a first name.

Gwanki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gwanki is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwanki? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 853,416th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwanki reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gwanki is also the 1,075,395th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 80 people.

Gwanki is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 553,571. In Nigeria Gwanki is primarily found in: Yobe, where 77 percent reside, Bauchi, where 10 percent reside and Sokoto, where 6 percent reside.

Gwanki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gwanki surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwainki921/
Gwanka8312/
Guanki836/
Kwanki836/
Gbanki833/
Kwankis7731/
Gwangqi774/
Kwankai772/
Guankai771/
Ngwonki771/
Kwangki771/
Gbankai771/
Kwankui771/
Nguanki771/
Nguankij717/
Gwanquoi716/
Kwankhai714/
Ngwankeh713/
Guangkai712/
Guangkui712/
Nguankai711/
Kwangkai711/
Kwasinki710/
Kwanke67122/
Kwanka6794/
Guanke674/
Guanqi673/
Gwance671/
Guanka671/
Kuanki671/

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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 Gwanki
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