Gwih Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gwih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gwih (4) may also be a first name.
Gwih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwih is found most frequently in Liberia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwih? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Gwih live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Gwih is also the 6,192,526th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 4 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia Gwih is most frequent in: Margibi County, where 50 percent live and Nimba County, where 50 percent live. Excluding Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwihs | 89 | 24 | / |
| Gwieh | 89 | 21 | / |
| Gweih | 89 | 14 | / |
| Ngwih | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gwith | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gwihe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gwaih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gwi | 86 | 222 | / |
| Ghwich | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwuih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gwisch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gweh | 75 | 6,358 | / |
| Gwai | 75 | 2,368 | / |
| Gwei | 75 | 1,097 | / |
| Gwit | 75 | 252 | / |
| Guih | 75 | 211 | / |
| Gwiß | 75 | 66 | / |
| Gwie | 75 | 26 | / |
| Kwih | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gbih | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gwii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hgwi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ghwi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gwha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gwhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwgi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwiś | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghwaith | 73 | 242 | / |
| Ghwaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwidt | 67 | 165 | / |
| Gwiss | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kwich | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gwaai | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gbaih | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kweih | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwieh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gwedh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gwaid | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ng'wi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gueih | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gwisz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qweih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gkweh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gwiea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gwije | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qwaih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbeih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guaih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quwih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gvich | 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
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- 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 Gwih
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