Gwena Surname
Approximately 1,804 people bear this surname
Gwena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,685 | 1:9,162 | 1,130 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gwena (1,059) may also be a first name.
Gwena Demographics
Average Gwena Salary in
South Africa
R 250,248
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gwena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwena occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwena? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gwena is the 225,303rd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,039,660 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gwena reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 245,945th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 1,059 people.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,685 people, or 1 in 9,162. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 22 percent live and Harare Province, where 18 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Gwena Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gwena last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Gwena earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning R 250,248 per year.
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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 Gwena
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