Cakwa Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Cakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Cakwa Demographics
Average Cakwa Salary in
South Africa
R 88,944
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Cakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cakwa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cakwa? popularity and diffusion
Cakwa is the 1,551,568th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cakwa reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Cakwa Last Name Statistics demography
Cakwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.57% less than the national average, earning R 88,944 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakwa | 91 | 782 | / |
| Tchakwa | 83 | 64 | / |
| Chakwea | 83 | 13 | / |
| Chaikwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Chakwaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chakwua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cahakwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakwa | 80 | 577 | / |
| Cakwe | 80 | 264 | / |
| Zakwa | 80 | 200 | / |
| Cakua | 80 | 11 | / |
| Cacwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qakwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cagwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chakwaya | 77 | 24 | / |
| Chaikway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chagwa | 73 | 3,035 | / |
| Chakwe | 73 | 983 | / |
| Dzakwa | 73 | 668 | / |
| Kaekwa | 73 | 101 | / |
| Chakua | 73 | 99 | / |
| Zakwai | 73 | 97 | / |
| Chokwa | 73 | 62 | / |
| Keakwa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Tsakwa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kakwau | 73 | 21 | / |
| Khakwa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Chakwi | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ciagwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kakwah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kakwai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Cojkwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kakwea | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kakwas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Txakwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kaakwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zakwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaikwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kakwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaykwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaukwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tcagwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cakkua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakkwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaskwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cakwoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cagway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tshakwa | 67 | 187 | / |
| Chookwa | 67 | 141 | / |
| Khaukwa | 67 | 116 | / |
| Tchakua | 67 | 111 | / |
| Kahakwa | 67 | 63 | / |
| Khaikwa | 67 | 52 | / |
| Tchagwa | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tchakwe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kainkwa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khankwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chakwei | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kaikwad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaykwad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chaukwe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chagway | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khakwai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaggwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chagwah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kadkwai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katkwad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chagkwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chackwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeakwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaigwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsakkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsiakwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchacwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chacgwa | 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 Cakwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis