Gwisu Surname
155,891st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2,810 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Gwisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,810 | 1:18,840 | 2,401 |
Gwisu (1,068) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwissu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Gwesu | 80 | 378 | / |
| Guisu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Gbisu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gwusu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwisu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwizu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwishu | 73 | 36 | / |
| Kwaisu | 73 | 32 | / |
| Gweshu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kwisut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guishu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwissu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guissu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwizhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guisou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guissou | 67 | 4,910 | / |
| Guisseu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kwaisau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nkwissu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gwetshu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kweitsu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kwuissu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbissou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweshu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaisui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwissuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwisseu | 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 Gwisu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis