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
Gwashe occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwashe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwashe live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 19 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside.
Gwashe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gwashe 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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