Kgwahla Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

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

Kgwahla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kgwahla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3381:160,28917,999
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Kgwahla (107) may also be a first name.

Kgwahla Last Name Facts

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

Kgwahla is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kgwahla.

How Common Is The Last Name Kgwahla? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kgwahla is the 818,364th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kgwahla live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 910,230th most widely held first name globally, borne by 107 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 160,289. In South Africa Kgwahla is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 61 percent reside, Gauteng, where 30 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Kgwahla occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Gabon, where 0 percent reside.

Kgwahla Last Name Statistics demography

Kgwahla earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.52% less than the national average, earning R 134,220 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kgwathla934/
Kwahla92108/
Kgwala922/
Gwahla921/
Gwahula86430/
Gwahala86269/
Kgwaila8640/
Kwahala864/
Kgwehla861/
Gwala8331,527/
Kwala831,571/
Kgwatlha80111/
Gwahalla802/
Gwahalah801/
Ngwahala801/
Nghwahla801/
Kwalia771,267/
Kwalla77170/
Gwalla77104/
Gwaila7788/
Kwehla7783/
Gwalia7782/
Kwalai7780/
Kwaila7770/
Kwalau7760/
Gwaloa7757/
Kwaala7752/
Gqwala7741/
Kwalea7733/
Kgwalo7727/
Gwaala7725/
Kwalah7718/
Kwaloa7712/
Gcwala7710/
Gwuala7710/
Kwahlo777/
Kwaela775/
Ghwala775/
Gwalah775/
Gwalya773/
Kwalha772/
Gwaula772/
Kwalay771/
Qgwala771/
Gwehla771/
Gbahla771/
Kwhela771/
Ggwala771/
Gwaela771/
Gwahallah751/
Ngqwala71912/
Kwalahu7174/
Kwallah7146/
Gwallah7113/
Ngwalai7111/
Kwaelya717/
Kwailay716/
Ngwuala715/
Ngwalah713/
Nkwalla712/
Nkwaula711/
Kkwalla711/
Kwailat711/
Kwailoa711/
Gwala'a711/
Gwalaha711/
Nkqwala711/
Nggwala711/
Ngwaala711/
Kwalgai711/
Kwallas711/
Gqwaila711/
Geewala711/
Hkkwala711/
Guala676,177/
Kwela672,570/
Gbala672,276/
Kuala671,019/
Gvala67430/
Kwalo67372/
Cwala67346/
Gwalo67168/
Qwala6780/
Kwatlhai6763/
Gwela6748/
Kwola6720/
Gwola6710/
Gbahleah676/
Kwała671/
Ng'walla671/
Ghwailia671/
Ngquwala671/

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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
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  • 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 Kgwahla
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