Gwentse Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gwentse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Gwentse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwentse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwentse has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwentse? popularity and diffusion
Gwentse is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwentse are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Gwentse is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Gwentse is most numerous in: North West, where 50 percent are found and Western Cape, where 50 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and Lesotho, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwentshe | 93 | 197 | / |
| Ngwentshe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kwentse | 86 | 50 | / |
| Gwentsa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gwentsi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwentsha | 80 | 57 | / |
| Gcwentsa | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ggwentsa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nkwentse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gqwentsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwence | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gwenze | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gwentshai | 75 | 8 | / |
| Guentsche | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gcwentsha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwintsa | 71 | 224 | / |
| Gwenzie | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kwentze | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gwendze | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwentsa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cwentsa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Guemtse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwencee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwendze | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kwentsha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwentsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwentshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwintsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwenc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwenz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guentsch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gwentse
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