Gweja Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Gweja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 217 | 1:71,144 | 10,577 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
Gweja (10) may also be a first name.
Gweja Demographics
Average Gweja Salary in
South Africa
R 55,824
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gweja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gweja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gweja occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gweja.
How Common Is The Last Name Gweja? popularity and diffusion
Gweja is the 942,947th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gweja live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 71,144. In Zimbabwe Gweja is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 73 percent live, Harare Province, where 12 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent live.
Gweja Last Name Statistics demography
Gweja earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.51% less than the national average, earning R 55,824 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwejah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwea | 89 | 64 | / |
| Gwej | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngcweja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwejah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwija | 80 | 2,024 | / |
| Gwexa | 80 | 509 | / |
| Gwesa | 80 | 451 | / |
| Gweya | 80 | 440 | / |
| Kweja | 80 | 350 | / |
| Gweje | 80 | 343 | / |
| Gwejo | 80 | 335 | / |
| Gwaja | 80 | 333 | / |
| Gweah | 80 | 300 | / |
| Gweza | 80 | 157 | / |
| Gbeja | 80 | 125 | / |
| Gweha | 80 | 85 | / |
| Gweji | 80 | 26 | / |
| Gueja | 80 | 22 | / |
| Cweja | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gwiea | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gwoja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gweca | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gwuea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gweia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guedja | 73 | 256 | / |
| Gqwesa | 73 | 157 | / |
| Kwedja | 73 | 50 | / |
| Gwezia | 73 | 39 | / |
| Kwetja | 73 | 23 | / |
| Guejaj | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kwejay | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gcwesa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gqweya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gcweha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gqweza | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngwoja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngwejo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngweah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwejoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweeza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwajah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gcweje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwejjo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gcweza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwejih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwajja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwejja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qgwesa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkweja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwajas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwejah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guejja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwau | 67 | 2,574 | / |
| Gwai | 67 | 2,368 | / |
| Guea | 67 | 1,202 | / |
| Gbea | 67 | 1,169 | / |
| Gwei | 67 | 1,097 | / |
| Gwaa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Gwaj | 67 | 87 | / |
| Gway | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kwej | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kwea | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kweejay | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ngwueji | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gwey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngqweya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gweisah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ng'weji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngqweza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gwue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cwej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwehya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwueja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guejjaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwuedjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcwehsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gweja
- 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