Figwa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Figwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Figwa Demographics
Average Figwa Salary in
South Africa
R 21,732
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Figwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Figwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Figwa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Figwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Figwa live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Figwa is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 18 percent live.
Figwa Last Name Statistics demography
Figwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.85% less than the national average, earning R 21,732 per year.
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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 Figwa
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