Gwina Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1131:479,44939,619
Zimbabwe511:302,71130,394
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gwina (14) may also be a first name.

Gwina Last Name Facts

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

Gwina is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwina? popularity and diffusion

Gwina is the 1,244,200th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. Gwina is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gwina reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 14 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa Gwina is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 43 percent live, Western Cape, where 20 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 19 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Gwina Last Name Statistics demography

Gwina earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.36% more than the national average, earning R 309,792 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gcwina9119/
Gwaina917/
Gwinai912/
Gweina911/
Ngqwina8317/
Nqgwina831/
Ngwaina831/
Ngwinah831/
Ngwinha831/
Ngw'ina831/
Guina804,843/
Gwena801,804/
Gbina8090/
Kwina8085/
Qwina8047/
Gvina800/
Ngwinaha771/
Guinea735,721/
Guaina733,202/
Guinay73231/
Qwaina73182/
Kwaina7375/
Ncwina7350/
Gbaina7329/
Guinau7327/
Ngwino7323/
Gwenai7323/
Guinai7314/
Nqwina739/
Kwinah738/
Guinah734/
Kweina733/
Gwenna732/
Hguina732/
Kwin'a732/
Gueina732/
Gwingo732/
Gwenah732/
Guoina731/
Gvinay731/
Gweana731/
Gwesna731/
Gwuena731/
Gwynat731/
Gwegna731/
Gbeina731/
Gboina731/
Gwenap730/
Guainas67229/
Guainai67109/
Guineau67103/
Ngwenah6746/
Ngwenha6737/
Kweinah6716/
Gbeinay6713/
Nkgwena674/
Ghvinat673/
Guainaz673/
Ngwenay672/
Gwengah671/
Ngweyna671/
Ghuinay671/
Ng'uina671/
Gueinna671/
Guhaina671/
Goueina671/
Guinaay671/
Guoimna671/
Kwhinah671/
Gqwenga671/
Kwinaha671/
Nghwena671/
Gouhina671/

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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 Gwina
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