Gwinji Surname

584,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwinji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwinji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5261:29,3504,506
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Gwinji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gwinji occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gwinji.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwinji? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 584,278th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 13,596,168 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gwinji live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 526 people, or 1 in 29,350. In Zimbabwe Gwinji is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 29 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 14 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Gwinji exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngwinji925/
Gwinhi83246/
Kwinji8372/
Gwenji8321/
Gwinzi8310/
Gbinji833/
Gwinja832/
Gwndji831/
Gwingi831/
Gwinyai77161/
Ghwinie774/
Ngwinzi771/
Gwinija771/
Kweinji771/
Kwindji771/
Kwinjie771/
Ngwinje771/
Guindji771/
Kwnji734/
Gwinyayi7169/
Ngwenjie711/
Ngwenjih711/
Kwinja671,309/
Gwinya67378/
Kwinje67251/
Gwenje67131/
Guinci67126/
Guinsi6788/
Kwenji6782/
Guenji6748/
Gbenji6732/
Gwinhe6724/
Gwenja6723/
Kwingi6721/
Guinhi676/
Kuinji675/
Guingi674/
Gbingi674/
Gbinje672/
Guinie672/
Quinji671/
Gbinzi671/
Kwnjit671/

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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 Gwinji
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