Gwaro Surname
Approximately 3,694 people bear this surname
Gwaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,567 | 1:12,946 | 1,602 |
| Solomon Islands | 66 | 1:8,788 | 1,464 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gwaro (928) may also be a first name.
Gwaro Demographics
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Gwaro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwaro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwaro is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwaro? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 123,568th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,972,806 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gwaro live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 265,593rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 928 people.
The surname Gwaro is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 3,567 people, or 1 in 12,946. In Kenya Gwaro is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 56 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 23 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Gwaro occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Gwaro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gwaro surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Gwaro are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.
Gwaro earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.8% less than the national average, earning $28,994 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwarzo | 91 | 544 | / |
| Gwairo | 91 | 41 | / |
| Gwauro | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gqwaro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwaroh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ggwaro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwarro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwaro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwarro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwarou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwara | 80 | 5,404 | / |
| Guaro | 80 | 606 | / |
| Kwaro | 80 | 386 | / |
| Gworo | 80 | 71 | / |
| Gbaro | 80 | 39 | / |
| Gwero | 80 | 21 | / |
| Cwaro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guarro | 73 | 1,000 | / |
| Gwaira | 73 | 159 | / |
| Nguaro | 73 | 143 | / |
| Guairo | 73 | 68 | / |
| Kwairo | 73 | 64 | / |
| Gwaura | 73 | 56 | / |
| Gwarah | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gbairo | 73 | 25 | / |
| Gwarza | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gbarou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Gbaruo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Guauro | 73 | 11 | / |
| Guatro | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gbayro | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gweero | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngworo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guarod | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guarop | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guayro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqwaro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwarha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwarra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbaïro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gworot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwarho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guarot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaara | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwarzo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gworzo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbarro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbarho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guarou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guargo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guaitro | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gwahara | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gwahura | 67 | 17 | / |
| Guairot | 67 | 12 | / |
| Guearou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kwayrou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngwaira | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guarroz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwairou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guarrod | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guairos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngwarha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guarzou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghuaroy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guahrod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guarout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwairoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguairo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guayros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guargou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guarrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guarros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwarzah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gworrot | 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 Gwaro
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