Gwewera Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Gwewera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 171 | 1:90,282 | 12,982 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
Gwewera (23) may also be a first name.
Gwewera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwewera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwewera is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gwewera.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwewera? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gwewera is the 1,263,456th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. Gwewera occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwewera are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 23 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 90,282. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 40 percent are found, Harare Province, where 32 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Gwewera exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Gwewera
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