Gwate Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Gwate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 162 | 1:334,430 | 31,173 |
| Zimbabwe | 120 | 1:128,652 | 17,093 |
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gwate (28) may also be a first name.
Gwate Demographics
Average Gwate Salary in
South Africa
R 106,332
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gwate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwate (Marathi: गवते) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwate? popularity and diffusion
It is the 754,238th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gwate live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequent first name globally, borne by 28 people.
The surname Gwate is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 334,430. In South Africa it is most common in: Northern Cape, where 54 percent reside, North West, where 36 percent reside and Gauteng, where 7 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Gwate Last Name Statistics demography
Gwate earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.25% less than the national average, earning R 106,332 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gwate Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gwate in the Marathi language | ||
| गवते | gavate | - |
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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 Gwate
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