Balekwa Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Balekwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Balekwa (258) may also be a first name.
Balekwa Demographics
Average Balekwa Salary in
South Africa
R 88,548
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Balekwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balekwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balekwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Balekwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Balekwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balekwa is the 1,765,740th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Balekwa are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Balekwa is also the 554,411th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 258 people.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 712,865. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 84 percent are found, Gauteng, where 7 percent are found and Western Cape, where 5 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Malawi, where 8 percent are found.
Balekwa Last Name Statistics demography
Balekwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.74% less than the national average, earning R 88,548 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balekway | 93 | 1 | / |
| Balekwat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bolekwa | 86 | 243 | / |
| Balikwa | 86 | 89 | / |
| Belekwa | 86 | 74 | / |
| Balokwa | 86 | 56 | / |
| Balakwa | 86 | 42 | / |
| Balegwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Balikwas | 80 | 13 | / |
| Balegwat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balecwat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balegwas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bailakwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balokwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hbolekwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balaikwai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bolokwa | 71 | 363 | / |
| Baligwa | 71 | 328 | / |
| Balogwa | 71 | 73 | / |
| Balagwa | 71 | 23 | / |
| Balegba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Balakua | 71 | 5 | / |
| Belikwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Balikwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bolikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balikua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolakwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolekua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baligwat | 67 | 283 | / |
| Baligwas | 67 | 59 | / |
| Balaigwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Baliggwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Balicwas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Baleguat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Balecuas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Balecwey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balyagwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balecuat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balikuas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balicwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balagwai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Balekwa
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