Cekwana Surname
Approximately 740 people bear this surname
Cekwana Surname User-submission:
Cekwana is a popular surname used at the most in Eastern Cape Region of South Africa. This family use Cekwana as a surname and Gcwangule as the clan name. The family is situated in Pondo.
Cekwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 734 | 1:73,812 | 9,182 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cekwana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Cekwana is a popular surname used at the most in Eastern Cape Region of South Africa. This family use Cekwana as a surname and Gcwangule as the clan name. The family is situated in Pondo.
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Average Cekwana Salary in
South Africa
R 134,604
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Cekwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cekwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cekwana has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cekwana? popularity and diffusion
Cekwana is the 457,199th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 9,848,035 people. The surname Cekwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cekwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Cekwana is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 734 people, or 1 in 73,812. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 43 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 23 percent reside and Gauteng, where 14 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Cekwana Last Name Statistics demography
Cekwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.36% less than the national average, earning R 134,604 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chekwana | 93 | 5 | / |
| Cekwane | 86 | 440 | / |
| Sekwana | 86 | 55 | / |
| Cekwani | 86 | 4 | / |
| Cykwana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cikwana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cegwana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Stchekwana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikwana | 80 | 1,653 | / |
| Sekgwana | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sekhwana | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chekwane | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shekwana | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sekwanga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tsekwana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chekwani | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cikwanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cegcwana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikwanha | 75 | 1,980 | / |
| Chikwanah | 75 | 44 | / |
| Chekwanyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekwaner | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ciekwanou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sekwane | 71 | 997 | / |
| Xegwana | 71 | 548 | / |
| Sikwana | 71 | 386 | / |
| Segwana | 71 | 227 | / |
| Sekwani | 71 | 18 | / |
| Seqwana | 71 | 10 | / |
| Xekwani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cikwani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zikwana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cegwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cikwano | 71 | 2 | / |
| Xeqwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chickwanha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Xikwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cikwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cicwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sykwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikwanhah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikwainga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikwani | 67 | 678 | / |
| Xhegwana | 67 | 467 | / |
| Chigwana | 67 | 171 | / |
| Chikwane | 67 | 118 | / |
| Chikuana | 67 | 85 | / |
| Sekgwane | 67 | 76 | / |
| Shikwana | 67 | 54 | / |
| Segwanga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shekwani | 67 | 12 | / |
| Xhekwani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsikwana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tsekwane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sigcwana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xhekwane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chekwone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xhekwano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekwuane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekwanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chicwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikqwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sidkwana | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cekwana
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