Gwayit Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Gwayit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gwayit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwayit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwayit has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwayit? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwayit is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Gwayit is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwayit are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Gwayit is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Gwayit is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 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
- 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 Gwayit
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