Kwake Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Kwake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 148 | 1:366,066 | 33,202 |
| Kenya | 130 | 1:355,230 | 20,851 |
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kwake (57) may also be a first name.
Kwake Demographics
Average Kwake Salary in
United States
$39,630 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kwake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwake is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwake? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 648,005th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kwake are found; 32 percent are found in Southern Africa and 32 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 57 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 366,066. In South Africa Kwake is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 86 percent are found, Gauteng, where 10 percent are found and Western Cape, where 3 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 28 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.
Kwake Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kwake last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kwake earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 8.07% less than the national average, earning R 218,472 per year and in United States they earn 8.16% less than the national average, earning $39,630 USD 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 Kwake
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