Gwido Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Gwido Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwido Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3271:161,90114,435
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Gwido (313) may also be a first name.

Gwido Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gwido is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwido? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 523,789th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwido live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gwido is also the 496,565th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 313 people.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 327 people, or 1 in 161,901. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mwanza Region, where 33 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 32 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 42 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwaido912/
Ngwido911/
Gwaidho8321/
Guido8050,016/
Gwida80190/
Gbido8079/
Kwido8013/
Güido809/
Gvido803/
Gwedo802/
Guaido73690/
Guidou73593/
Kwaido73105/
Guiddo7362/
Gwaida7320/
Gwidah735/
Gueido735/
Guidoy733/
Gbaido733/
Guidoi733/
Guidoo733/
Ngwida732/
Ngwedo731/
Guoido731/
Gbeido731/
Kwidou731/
Qwaido731/
Guidoh731/
Guaidot6754/
Gwehduo6741/
Guidouh6719/
Ngwaida671/
Kwaidou671/
Guiddou671/
Gwaidat671/
Ngwedoh671/
Nkwidou671/
Gouhido671/
Gueidou671/
Nguaido671/
Guaidou671/

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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 Gwido
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