Gwaunza Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Gwaunza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 236 | 1:65,416 | 9,847 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gwaunza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwaunza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwaunza is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gwaunza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwaunza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,035,555th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. Gwaunza is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gwaunza reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Gwaunza is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 65,416. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 43 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 39 percent live and Harare Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwaunzah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gwanza | 92 | 217 | / |
| Ngwanzea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwandza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwaunsah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaunzo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwanza | 77 | 1,876 | / |
| Gbanza | 77 | 511 | / |
| Gwanja | 77 | 32 | / |
| Gwanzo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Guanza | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gwanzi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gwansa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gwanze | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gwonza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwanzea | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kwanzia | 71 | 21 | / |
| Gwansah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gbanzai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kwanzaa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nkwanza | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gwantsa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngwunze | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwaenza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gcwansa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbaanza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwansa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaanza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwanhza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwancia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaanze | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gwatenze | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kwanzaya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ngwangia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwajinja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hgwuncha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwosinza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwainzes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbawenza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweyanza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaunjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwhanzai | 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 Gwaunza
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