Gwapi Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gwapi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gwapi (14) may also be a first name.
Gwapi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwapi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwapi is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwapi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gwapi live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gwapi is also the 3,024,661st most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 14 people.
The surname Gwapi is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,286,520. In Zimbabwe Gwapi is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kgwapi | 91 | 39 | / |
| Gwaipai | 83 | 30 | / |
| Kgwaphi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guapi | 80 | 2,151 | / |
| Kwapi | 80 | 732 | / |
| Gwape | 80 | 361 | / |
| Gwapa | 80 | 71 | / |
| Gbapi | 80 | 55 | / |
| Kgwaphie | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kwapiś | 73 | 44 | / |
| Guapio | 73 | 14 | / |
| Guaipi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Guappi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gbappi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nguapi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gwapha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gbapui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgwepi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwapes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwapii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaphi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwapich | 67 | 828 | / |
| Guhapit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwapey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwasphi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gwapi
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