Kwangwa Surname
Approximately 1,037 people bear this surname
Kwangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 958 | 1:16,115 | 2,328 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kwangwa (178) may also be a first name.
Kwangwa Demographics
Average Kwangwa Salary in
South Africa
R 664,128
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kwangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwangwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwangwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 351,607th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,027,527 people. The surname Kwangwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwangwa live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kwangwa is also the 683,417th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 178 people.
The surname Kwangwa is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 958 people, or 1 in 16,115. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 48 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 16 percent are found and Harare Province, where 8 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Kwangwa Last Name Statistics demography
Kwangwa earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 179.47% more than the national average, earning R 664,128 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwangwa | 93 | 20 | / |
| Kwangwai | 93 | 13 | / |
| Kwaungwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaingwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kwangwaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kwangwaai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gwangwa | 86 | 2,922 | / |
| Kwankwa | 86 | 181 | / |
| Cwangwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwangwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwangway | 80 | 2,400 | / |
| Gwangwaa | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kwanguea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kwankwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quwangwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwanguha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwangwoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwanghua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwankwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwaang'kway | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gwangwaya | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ngwangwai | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kwaankway | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ngwang'wa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ngwangway | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ng'wangwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwang'way | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwasengwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwangkwat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwangue | 71 | 56 | / |
| Kwankua | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kwankwo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gwangwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gwanqwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kwangui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Qwanqwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwangwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwongwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwankwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cwancwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwankuea | 67 | 60 | / |
| Nkwangue | 67 | 28 | / |
| Khwankua | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kwankuae | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuangwei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwangboo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwancuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwangbui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwanghui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwangwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwangwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwongwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuanghua | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kwangwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis