Gwanti Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Gwanti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwanti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Gwanti (57) may also be a first name.

Gwanti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gwanti occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwanti? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gwanti is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Gwanti reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gwanti is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 57 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 100 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent live and Tanzania, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwantai923/
Ngwanti922/
Gwanthi921/
Guanti83413/
Kwanti83361/
Qwanti83202/
Gwanta8336/
Gbanti8318/
Gwanty833/
Guantai771,411/
Qwanthi7716/
Gwantha7710/
Kwanthi774/
Gbantai771/
Gwamtai771/
Gwainta771/
Gban'ti771/
Ngwante771/
Kwaanti771/
Kgwantha7176/
Nguanthi711/
Guacenti711/
Nkwainti711/
Quwantiz711/
Guante671,964/
Kwanta67276/
Gbante67136/
Kuanti6789/
Kwante6737/
Kwanty6711/
Quanti6710/
Geewantha679/
Nguanthai676/
Guantá673/
Guamti671/
Gwonte671/
Qwanty671/

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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 Gwanti
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