Gzaw Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gzaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Gzaw (1,271) may also be a first name.
Gzaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gzaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gzaw is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gzaw? popularity and diffusion
Gzaw is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Gzaw are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gzaw is also the 221,247th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 1,271 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Not including Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Gzaw
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