Gwashe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gwashe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Gwashe (19) may also be a first name.
Gwashe Demographics
Gwashe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gwashe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwashe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwashe is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwashe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwashe reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gwashe is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 19 people.
The last name Gwashe is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Gwashe is primarily found in: Kilifi County, where 100 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live.
Gwashe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gwashe
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