Kgaka Surname
Approximately 635 people bear this surname
Kgaka Surname User-submission:
The Kgaka surname means 'guinea fowl'.
Kgaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 617 | 1:87,808 | 10,786 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kgaka (55) may also be a first name.
Kgaka Surname Meaning
Kgaka Demographics
Average Kgaka Salary in
South Africa
R 184,200
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kgaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kgaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kgaka is found most frequently in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kgaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 514,102nd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kgaka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 55 people.
The last name Kgaka is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 617 people, or 1 in 87,808. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 46 percent live, Gauteng, where 40 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 3 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
Kgaka Last Name Statistics demography
Kgaka earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.49% less than the national average, earning R 184,200 per year.
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Footnotes
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