Kgwedi Surname

115,877th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,982 people bear this surname

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

Kgwedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kgwedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,9041:13,8771,753
Botswana611:35,8517,015
England81:6,964,757184,742
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kgwedi (75) may also be a first name.

Kgwedi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kgwedi is found most in South Africa. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kgwedi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kgwedi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 115,877th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,830,122 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kgwedi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kgwedi is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 75 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,904 people, or 1 in 13,877. In South Africa Kgwedi is most numerous in: Mpumalanga, where 39 percent are found, Limpopo, where 31 percent are found and Gauteng, where 25 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Kgwedi Last Name Statistics demography

Kgwedi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.53% less than the national average, earning R 160,332 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kgweedi9236/
Kgwedie921/
Kwedi913,585/
Gwedi9199/
Kgwadi832,671/
Kwedhi831,633/
Kgwede8326/
Kweedi838/
Kwedie831/
Kguedi831/
Kqwedi831/
Nkgwede772/
Ngwedih771/
Kwouedi771/
Nkweadi771/
Ghweidi771/
Guedi736,707/
Gwede732,182/
Kuedi731,198/
Kwadi731,151/
Gweda73737/
Gwadi73443/
Kwede73327/
Gbedi73281/
Gwidi73134/
Kwidi73125/
Kweda7344/
Kwedy7342/
Kwodi733/
Gwodi733/
Gwedy731/
Ghweidhi7111/
Gueddi671,236/
Gqwede67469/
Gwaydi67386/
Guedhi67171/
Nkuedi6789/
Gcwadi6775/
Kwaidi6770/
Kwedyo6751/
Kwedeu6720/
Gweder6717/
Gwedda6714/
Gueedi6712/
Gweddy6712/
Kwadai6711/
Guedei6710/
Guedih6710/
Gueydi679/
Ghweidije676/
Hkwadi676/
Gbeidi675/
Kuedai675/
Gueidi675/
Gwaidi674/
Gbedai673/
Gouedi673/
Guejdi672/
Guedai672/
Kwedde672/
Kguadi672/
Kwedje671/
Gwaddi671/
Kwaddi671/
Gweedy671/
Kwedeh671/
Gbedei671/
Kwidhi671/
Kwieda671/
Kwadyi671/
Kuedio671/
Qweidi671/
Gbedui671/
Gweada671/
Gweude671/
Gqweda671/
Kqwadi671/
Kwadie671/
Kwidie671/
Gwadai671/

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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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  • 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 Kgwedi
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