Gqeba Surname

392,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 900 people bear this surname

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

Gqeba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gqeba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9001:60,1977,598

Gqeba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gqeba is most common in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gqeba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gqeba is the 392,884th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,097,273 people. Gqeba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gqeba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 900 people, or 1 in 60,197. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and Western Cape, where 20 percent reside.

Gqeba Last Name Statistics demography

Gqeba earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.41% less than the national average, earning R 186,768 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Queba8041/
Gqaba8015/
Qoeba807/
Qheba804/
Qeiba802/
Qebaa801/
Qgeba801/
Gqebo801/
Cqeba801/
Qebad801/
Qebas801/
Gqobha7326/
Quebah7323/
Quebas737/
Qeshba734/
Kgceba731/
Gqibha731/
Hgceba731/
Gqoiba731/
Keba6712,273/
Qaba675,245/
Ceba672,659/
Qoba67502/
Qiba6799/
Qeva6777/
Quebaud6721/
Qewa6710/
Qebo672/
Qjba671/
Queibah671/
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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
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  • 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 Gqeba
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