Kweyama Surname
Approximately 5,352 people bear this surname
Kweyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,318 | 1:10,188 | 1,264 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kweyama Demographics
Average Kweyama Salary in
South Africa
R 155,868
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kweyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kweyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kweyama is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kweyama.
How Common Is The Last Name Kweyama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 89,640th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,361,649 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kweyama live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 5,318 people, or 1 in 10,188. In South Africa Kweyama is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 75 percent are found, Gauteng, where 8 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Kweyama Last Name Statistics demography
Kweyama earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.41% less than the national average, earning R 155,868 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkweyama | 93 | 7 | / |
| Khweyama | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kweeyama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kkweyama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwayama | 86 | 64 | / |
| Gweyama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kweyamo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwejama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khwiyama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kueama | 77 | 321 | / |
| Kwauma | 77 | 158 | / |
| Gweama | 77 | 44 | / |
| Kwaima | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kwajama | 71 | 575 | / |
| Gwiyama | 71 | 222 | / |
| Gwehama | 71 | 133 | / |
| Gbeyama | 71 | 19 | / |
| Khweima | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kueamad | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kwaiama | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kwayami | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kweamie | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kueamat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khwayma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gweyami | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwayuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gweyema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwejama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuiyama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuejama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kweyime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwayima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwayame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koueyma | 71 | 1 | / |
| K'Weima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwame | 67 | 55,278 | / |
| Khwaymay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kwamé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwajamah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaimais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwayemah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kh'weima | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kweyama
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