Gqolowa Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Gqolowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gqoloba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kolowa | 77 | 1,146 | / |
| Qolova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Qoloba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qalowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Colowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kholowa | 71 | 4,654 | / |
| Kollowa | 71 | 111 | / |
| Koloway | 71 | 33 | / |
| Kolowai | 71 | 27 | / |
| Koloswa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Koslowa | 71 | 16 | / |
| Koulowa | 71 | 16 | / |
| Coloway | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kolowea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Qolovaç | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolowas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolyowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koloowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolowad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kholowah | 67 | 106 | / |
| Koulouwa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kolloway | 67 | 44 | / |
| Colloway | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koloszwa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khohlowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Collowah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolowath | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gqolowa
- 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