Gqwetha Surname

511,519th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 639 people bear this surname

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

Gqwetha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gqwetha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6371:85,05110,461
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Gqwetha (113) may also be a first name.

Gqwetha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gqwetha occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gqwetha.

How Common Is The Last Name Gqwetha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gqwetha is the 511,519th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 11,404,610 people. Gqwetha occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gqwetha are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gqwetha is also the 881,625th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 113 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 637 people, or 1 in 85,051. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent are found, Western Cape, where 14 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Lesotho, where 0 percent are found.

Gqwetha Last Name Statistics demography

Gqwetha earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.55% less than the national average, earning R 108,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngqwetha931/
Gqweta921,351/
Qwetha9296/
Qhwetha8615/
Qgwetha865/
Gqwetho861/
Gqwatha861/
Kgwetha861/
Gweta83651/
Qweta83201/
Ngcwetha802/
Ngqwitha801/
Ngqwetho801/
Kwetha7766/
Gwetai7725/
Gwaeta7716/
Guetha7710/
Gwetta774/
Qwitha774/
Gweita772/
Gwitha772/
Kgweta772/
Qhweta772/
Qwesta772/
Qweeta771/
Ggweta771/
Quetha771/
Cqweta771/
Gwetea771/
Cwetha771/
Qgweta771/
Khwetha7140/
Nqwitha7131/
Ncwetha7115/
Qweitah7112/
Ngqwita718/
Kgwatha714/
Ngqweto713/
Ngcweta712/
Ngwitha712/
Ngweita711/
Gwestoh711/
Guetaha711/
Ngwetea711/
Ngweeta711/
Gwehtay711/
Ng'weta711/
Queta6715,255/
Gueta674,017/
Gwata672,274/
Kweta67832/
Gbeta67277/
Gwota67245/
Gwita6751/
Nkqwitha6724/
Gweto6723/
Qwita6710/
Cweta672/
Qwata671/
Geevitha671/
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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 Gqwetha
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