Around the globe, Gwede (Gwede 
) is a rare epicene forename. The forename Gwede is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is a rare epicene name. More prevalently, Gwede is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Gwede | Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Nigeria, United States, South Africa |