Gweah Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Gweah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 290 | 1:15,202 | 1,588 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Gweah (13) may also be a first name.
Gweah Demographics
Average Gweah Salary in
United States
$20,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gweah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gweah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gweah is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gweah? popularity and diffusion
Gweah is the 893,754th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gweah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 13 people.
This last name is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 290 people, or 1 in 15,202. In Liberia it is most common in: Grand Gedeh County, where 36 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 35 percent are found and Nimba County, where 16 percent are found. Not including Liberia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.
Gweah Last Name Statistics demography
Gweah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.11% less than the national average, earning $20,232 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngweah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gweyah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwejah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwea | 89 | 64 | / |
| Ngwejah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gweya | 80 | 440 | / |
| Gwiah | 80 | 437 | / |
| Gweja | 80 | 278 | / |
| Gweha | 80 | 85 | / |
| Kweah | 80 | 45 | / |
| Gueah | 80 | 42 | / |
| Gwieh | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gweih | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gwiea | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gwaih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwueh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwuea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gweeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gweia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwehee | 73 | 28 | / |
| Kweyah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gweihe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Guehah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gbaweh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gwayah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gqweya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gwajha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gcweha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gweyea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngwyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgwaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwajah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbehah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweahd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwejah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwehey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwejoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwejia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghweeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbeaho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwejih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwau | 67 | 2,574 | / |
| Gwai | 67 | 2,368 | / |
| Guea | 67 | 1,202 | / |
| Gbea | 67 | 1,169 | / |
| Gwei | 67 | 1,097 | / |
| Ghwaith | 67 | 242 | / |
| Gwaa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Gwaj | 67 | 87 | / |
| Gwya | 67 | 73 | / |
| Gwehhei | 67 | 59 | / |
| Gway | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gwia | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kwea | 67 | 25 | / |
| Guayeah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kweyeah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gwey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngqweya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gwehyee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gwayaha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gwue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwiyah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngweyeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwaahay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngweiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geebiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwehya | 67 | 2 | / |
| K'Weyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeyiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geebeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboweeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwijah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwajuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwehaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghwaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcweja | 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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- 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 Gweah
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