Gwira Surname
Approximately 613 people bear this surname
Gwira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Zimbabwe | 132 | 1:116,956 | 15,881 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Gwira Demographics
Average Gwira Salary in
United States
$61,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gwira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwira is most common in Ghana. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwira? popularity and diffusion
Gwira is the 528,243rd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,888,329 people. The last name Gwira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gwira reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Beside Ghana it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent reside and Malawi, where 21 percent reside.
Gwira Last Name Statistics demography
Gwira earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.95% more than the national average, earning $61,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwaira | 91 | 159 | / |
| Gwirai | 91 | 52 | / |
| Gqwira | 91 | 15 | / |
| Gwoira | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ngwirah | 83 | 107 | / |
| Ngwaira | 83 | 10 | / |
| Gqwirha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ngwiraa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guira | 80 | 35,193 | / |
| Gwera | 80 | 625 | / |
| Gwire | 80 | 590 | / |
| Kwira | 80 | 164 | / |
| Gbira | 80 | 46 | / |
| Gwiri | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gwura | 80 | 5 | / |
| Güira | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cwira | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gwiry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guirra | 73 | 1,399 | / |
| Guirau | 73 | 680 | / |
| Guaira | 73 | 397 | / |
| Guiraa | 73 | 150 | / |
| Gweera | 73 | 59 | / |
| Guiray | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ghbira | 73 | 50 | / |
| Kwaira | 73 | 46 | / |
| Gueira | 73 | 42 | / |
| Gwairo | 73 | 41 | / |
| Guirai | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gwirie | 73 | 16 | / |
| Guirah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Qweira | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cwirat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gcwera | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cwiora | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gweire | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwaire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cwiera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweiry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbirah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwirgi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbaira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hguira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwirap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwerah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghwera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwoire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwairi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwairgi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Ghwairy | 67 | 81 | / |
| Nkwaira | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ghuiray | 67 | 25 | / |
| Guiraha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Guirrea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gwitriy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guairaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guireau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gueirra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngcwera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwairai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guairad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghweiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueiraa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gwira
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