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

The last name Gwyneth is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwyneth? popularity and diffusion

Gwyneth is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Gwyneth are found; 33 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Luso-South America. Gwyneth is also the 47,533rd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 14,484 people.

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

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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