Gwayini Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gwayini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gwayini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwayini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwayini occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwayini? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwayini is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwayini live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Gwayini is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Gwayini is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 88 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 13 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwaini | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ghwaini | 86 | 161 | / |
| Kwayini | 86 | 67 | / |
| Gwayani | 86 | 13 | / |
| Gwainaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwaini | 77 | 529 | / |
| Guaini | 77 | 78 | / |
| Kwayni | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gwaina | 77 | 7 | / |
| Qwaini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwoini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gweani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwayne | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gvaini | 77 | 0 | / |
| Qukwayini | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwayana | 71 | 205 | / |
| Gweyani | 71 | 127 | / |
| Guainai | 71 | 109 | / |
| Kwayine | 71 | 65 | / |
| Guaiani | 71 | 58 | / |
| Kwayeni | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gwaweni | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kwaiani | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kwayani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gwajine | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gwejani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Guayani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwayena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwijani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbainoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwane | 67 | 281 | / |
| Gwine | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kgwayane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwejani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwayenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwai'ani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbayineh | 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
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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 Gwayini
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