Gwauna Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Gwauna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gwauna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwauna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwauna is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gwauna.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwauna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwauna is the 3,602,217th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Gwauna are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Gwauna is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Gwauna is most frequent in: Niger, where 35 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 27 percent reside and Sokoto, where 19 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Gwauna
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