Gwize Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Gwize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gwize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwize Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwize is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwize? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwize live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Gwize is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 406,269. In Zimbabwe Gwize is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 84 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 3 percent live and Harare Province, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwaize | 91 | 7 | / |
| Gwizeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngwizze | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwidze | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwiza | 80 | 4,618 | / |
| Gwaze | 80 | 3,452 | / |
| Gwizi | 80 | 1,390 | / |
| Gwizd | 80 | 655 | / |
| Guize | 80 | 523 | / |
| Gwise | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kwize | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gweze | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gwije | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gbize | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwizh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwuze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbizie | 73 | 901 | / |
| Gwizhi | 73 | 110 | / |
| Guizeh | 73 | 89 | / |
| Gwidza | 73 | 82 | / |
| Gwazhe | 73 | 33 | / |
| Guizze | 73 | 25 | / |
| Gcwizi | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gwazie | 73 | 21 | / |
| Guidze | 73 | 13 | / |
| Guizie | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gwedze | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gwaise | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkwize | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwaizi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guizea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaaze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwizea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwiche | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwizza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaiza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwezie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwezhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwizer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwayise | 67 | 261 | / |
| Ghweizy | 67 | 115 | / |
| Gwaidza | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kweizer | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kwaizer | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kwitzer | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gwayiza | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guizzie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbizzeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kwijize | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwizerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwidzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboizee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guizzey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gweiser | 67 | 0 | / |
| Qwitzer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gwize
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