Gwele Surname
Approximately 2,406 people bear this surname
Gwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,293 | 1:23,627 | 3,005 |
| Lesotho | 74 | 1:27,467 | 5,337 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gwele (13) may also be a first name.
Gwele Demographics
Average Gwele Salary in
South Africa
R 149,688
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwele is most common in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwele? popularity and diffusion
Gwele is the 177,718th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,028,905 people. The last name Gwele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwele reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gwele is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,293 people, or 1 in 23,627. In South Africa Gwele is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 47 percent are found, Western Cape, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 14 percent are found. Besides South Africa it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Gwele Last Name Statistics demography
Gwele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.01% less than the national average, earning R 149,688 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 Gwele
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