Gxalaba Surname

318,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,174 people bear this surname

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

Gxalaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gxalaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1731:46,1875,894
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Gxalaba (12) may also be a first name.

Gxalaba Last Name Facts

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

Gxalaba is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gxalaba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 318,721st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,207,450 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gxalaba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gxalaba is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,173 people, or 1 in 46,187. In South Africa Gxalaba is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent live, Western Cape, where 17 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa Gxalaba is found in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Gxalaba Last Name Statistics demography

Gxalaba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.97% less than the national average, earning R 133,152 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngxalaba93144/
Xalaba9296/
Nxalaba868/
Xhalaba864/
Qxalaba864/
Gxaloba861/
Gxalabo861/
Ngxalabo801/
Nqxalaba801/
Xalabi771/
Xalayva711/
Xalova624/
Xeleba621/
Csalava57115/
Xaliova5718/
Gxolobe572/
Xailova572/
Kjaloba571/
Xallova571/
Gzalova571/
Gğzalova534/
Ccallahua501/

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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 Gxalaba
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