Legwabe Surname
Approximately 870 people bear this surname
Legwabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 862 | 1:62,851 | 7,904 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Legwabe (18) may also be a first name.
Legwabe Demographics
Average Legwabe Salary in
South Africa
R 129,276
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Legwabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legwabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Legwabe has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Legwabe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legwabe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 403,243rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,376,490 people. The last name Legwabe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Legwabe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name Legwabe is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 862 people, or 1 in 62,851. In South Africa Legwabe is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 49 percent are found, Limpopo, where 29 percent are found and North West, where 13 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Legwabe Last Name Statistics demography
Legwabe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.6% less than the national average, earning R 129,276 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekgwabe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Legwaba | 86 | 12 | / |
| Legwabi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Logwabe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leguabe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekwabe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekgwaba | 80 | 45 | / |
| Legbaabee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lekwaba | 71 | 30 | / |
| Leghweiber | 71 | 9 | / |
| Legvave | 71 | 6 | / |
| Likwabe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Leqwaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liqwabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekwebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ligwaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Logwabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekwauba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leakwaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekweiber | 63 | 1 | / |
| Laquebe | 57 | 26 | / |
| Likwebe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Likwabi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Lakwebe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Laguabi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Likwave | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lekwoba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ligbabi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Legbavi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lokwabi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lokwaboi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hlekwanp | 53 | 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 Legwabe
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