Goqwana Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Goqwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goqwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8271:65,5118,225
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Goqwana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Goqwana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Goqwana occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goqwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goqwana is the 418,171st most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Goqwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Goqwana is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 827 people, or 1 in 65,511. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 77 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Western Cape, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Goqwana Last Name Statistics demography

Goqwana earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.4% less than the national average, earning R 215,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gonqwana932/
Kgoqwana931/
Ngonqwana881/
Gogwana86878/
Goqwano861/
Gokwana861/
Gocwana861/
Kgogwana8035/
Ngocwana802/
Godcwana801/
Gongwwana751/
Gogbana714/
Gagwana714/
Ngoungwana712/
Gekwana711/
Ncgongwana711/
Gequana711/
Gangwana671/
Kgekwana671/
Gougbana671/
Kgongwano634/
Gangwanea632/
Gaguana574/

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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 Goqwana
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