Gwisai Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwisai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwisai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4301:35,9035,546
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gwisai (241) may also be a first name.

Gwisai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gwisai occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwisai? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 670,508th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gwisai are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 575,894th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 241 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 430 people, or 1 in 35,903. In Zimbabwe Gwisai is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 33 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 30 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwisayi92131/
Gwisaio921/
Gwisa9184/
Gwisi9111/
Gwisha835/
Gwissi832/
Guisai832/
Gwaisa832/
Gwishi831/
Gwissa831/
Gwoisa831/
Gwetsai77170/
Ngwishi7722/
Ngwisah7717/
Gwitsha7713/
Gweisah775/
Guissai774/
Ngwisay772/
Ngwissi772/
Ngwaisa772/
Gwesayi771/
Gwuishi771/
Ngwisih771/
Gwisaje771/
Gwiza734,618/
Gwija732,024/
Gwiji731,798/
Gwizi731,390/
Guisa73895/
Gwesa73451/
Kwisi73146/
Kwisa73113/
Guisi73104/
Güisa7369/
Gbisa7355/
Gbisi7341/
Gwise7316/
Gwusa736/
Gwica731/
Qwisa731/
Gwetsayi71195/
Gwishiji711/
Guisssai711/
Guissa678,063/
Guissi673,411/
Gqwesa67157/
Kwisha67138/
Gwizhi67110/
Kwissa6775/
Kwaisa6774/
Quisai6765/
Guisha6764/
Gwesha6763/
Gbissa6762/
Kwisia6742/
Gbaisi6741/
Gwezia6739/
Gwizah6729/
Guishi6727/
Gcwizi6723/
Nkwisa6721/
Kwissi6716/
Kwaisi6714/
Gweiji6712/
Guisci679/
Kwiesa679/
Ghuisi678/
Gwaize677/
Gbishi676/
Gbesai676/
Guisay675/
Gvishi674/
Gwishe674/
Kwishi674/
Gcwesa674/
Gwaise674/
Qwisha674/
Kweisi673/
Gwicha673/
Ngwise673/
Guisah673/
Gwessa673/
Gbissi673/
Gwesia672/
Gbisha672/
Guisei672/
Guisie672/
Kuisai672/
Gwaizi672/
Guesai671/
Guijsa671/
Gbeisa671/
Qgwesa671/
Gbisie671/
Guizai671/
Guisea671/
Guaisi671/
Gwizza671/
Gwaiza671/
Hgbisi671/
Gbisei671/
Qwishi671/

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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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  • 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 Gwisai
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