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Where Does The Last Name Gwen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gwen (Arabic: جوين) is found most in Liberia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 990,978^th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. Gwen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Gwen reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 8,249^th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 125,818 people.

The surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 56,520. In Liberia Gwen is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 33 percent live, Grand Gedeh County, where 27 percent live and Nimba County, where 23 percent live. Excluding Liberia it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live.

Gwen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gwen has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Gwen last name declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gwen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.