Gwyneth Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Samoa

Gwyneth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwyneth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Samoa11:193,8081,089

Gwyneth (14,484) may also be a first name.

Gwyneth Last Name Facts

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

Gwyneth is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwyneth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Gwyneth occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Gwyneth live; 33 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 47,533rd most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 14,484 people.

The surname Gwyneth is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent are found. Not including Brazil Gwyneth is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwynneth9363/
Gwineth863/
Gweneth862/
Gwinneth8034/
Gwynette8024/
Gwenneth805/
Gweynett801/
Gwenet773/
Gwynnette7555/
Gwynedd7136/
Gwenyth717/
Gwinett715/
Guineth713/
Gwinnet712/
Gwenith712/
Kweneth711/
Guaynet711/
Ngwenet711/
Gwinnett67557/
Gwinette6721/
Gwenette676/
Gwennett671/
Gvyonnet671/
Gwienett671/
Guineith671/

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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 Gwyneth
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