Gwar Surname
Approximately 1,083 people bear this surname
Gwar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,034 | 1:171,318 | 10,602 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gwar (99) may also be a first name.
Gwar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwar is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gwar.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwar is the 339,513th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,729,036 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gwar reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 951,070th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 99 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,034 people, or 1 in 171,318. In Nigeria Gwar is most common in: Benue, where 87 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 5 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gware | 89 | 474 | / |
| Ghwar | 89 | 123 | / |
| Gwhar | 89 | 14 | / |
| Gwear | 89 | 7 | / |
| Gwart | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kgware | 80 | 654 | / |
| Gwaure | 80 | 91 | / |
| Ghware | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghwasr | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngwuar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwaire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geewar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwarh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbar | 75 | 1,815 | / |
| Kwar | 75 | 847 | / |
| Guar | 75 | 843 | / |
| Cwar | 75 | 24 | / |
| Gvar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwarova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gwarová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghbar | 67 | 564 | / |
| Kware | 67 | 358 | / |
| Kwaar | 67 | 60 | / |
| Guear | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gbarr | 67 | 36 | / |
| Guarr | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gbear | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gvare | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gbarh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gbaar | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gbair | 67 | 11 | / |
| Guajr | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guair | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ghuar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbaur | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwear | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwhar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qware | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbahr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwarr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kward | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cware | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwahr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quwar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwasr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgbar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwatr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwart | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cwart | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gvard | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gwar
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