Gweji Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gweji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gweji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gweji (66) may also be a first name.

Gweji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gweji Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gweji is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gweji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gweji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gweji is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Gweji reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 66 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Gweji is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwedji9163/
Gweiji9112/
Gwejih911/
Gwei891,097/
Gwej891/
Ngwueji8310/
Ng'weji835/
Gweidji831/
Gwiji801,798/
Gbeji80361/
Gweje80343/
Gwejo80335/
Gweja80278/
Gwaji80253/
Kweji80211/
Gweyi80119/
Gwegi8025/
Gwezi8018/
Gweih8014/
Gueji8010/
Gwesi803/
Gweid801/
Gweia801/
Kgwei801/
Cgwei801/
Ngweyi731,623/
Ngwaji73240/
Guedji73143/
Ghweis7317/
Gweihe7313/
Gwedzi7312/
Kwedji735/
Guejij734/
Nkweji733/
Ngwejo732/
Ngwuej731/
Gwejoh731/
Kgwesi731/
Kwejii731/
Kgwezi731/
Gqwesi731/
Gcweje731/
Gwezie731/
Gweieh731/
Gwejah731/
Guei6753,398/
Kwei675,216/
Gwai672,368/
Gbei672,065/
Gouedji67364/
Ng'waji67181/
Ghweizy67115/
Gwaj6787/
Gwea6764/
Kwej6741/
Qwei6717/
Gwey678/
Ngqwezi674/
Cwei674/
Gwue673/
Geevaji673/
Cwej672/
Ngwuoji672/
Gweidjy671/
Gwoi671/
K'Weiji671/
Gweu671/
Ngwezyi671/
Gweasih671/
Nghueji671/
Ngwejah671/
Gueydji671/
Gueidji671/
Gwui671/
Nqgwezi671/
Ngcweja671/
Gweiser670/

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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 Gweji
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