Gwamba Surname
Approximately 956 people bear this surname
Gwamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Zimbabwe | 166 | 1:93,001 | 13,275 |
| South Africa | 78 | 1:694,586 | 49,962 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Gwamba (29) may also be a first name.
Gwamba Demographics
Average Gwamba Salary in
South Africa
R 105,396
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gwamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gwamba is most common in Malawi. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gwamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwamba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 374,643rd most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,622,956 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gwamba reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gwamba is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name globally It is held by 29 people.
This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Apart from Malawi Gwamba exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.
Gwamba Last Name Statistics demography
Gwamba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.65% less than the national average, earning R 105,396 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 Gwamba
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