Legwale Surname
Approximately 1,409 people bear this surname
Legwale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,278 | 1:42,393 | 5,421 |
| Botswana | 127 | 1:17,220 | 3,386 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Legwale (22) may also be a first name.
Legwale Demographics
Average Legwale Salary in
South Africa
R 167,712
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Legwale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legwale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legwale is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legwale? popularity and diffusion
It is the 275,425th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,172,140 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Legwale are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 22 people.
This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,278 people, or 1 in 42,393. In South Africa Legwale is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 60 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and Free State, where 1 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 9 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Legwale Last Name Statistics demography
Legwale earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.43% less than the national average, earning R 167,712 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekgwale | 93 | 5 | / |
| Lekwale | 86 | 357 | / |
| Logwale | 86 | 74 | / |
| Legwele | 86 | 11 | / |
| Legwali | 86 | 4 | / |
| Legwala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Legwahl | 86 | 0 | / |
| Legwaila | 80 | 237 | / |
| Lekgwala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lekgwele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekwaale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ligwal | 77 | 11 | / |
| Legual | 77 | 4 | / |
| Legbal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekgwelea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Leegwaaal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lokwale | 71 | 547 | / |
| Leghbal | 71 | 130 | / |
| Likwale | 71 | 118 | / |
| Lekwala | 71 | 80 | / |
| Lekwele | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ligwali | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ligwala | 71 | 19 | / |
| Legualt | 71 | 18 | / |
| Legwold | 71 | 16 | / |
| Lakwale | 71 | 13 | / |
| Lagwali | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ligbale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laguale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leqwele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lecwele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Legweil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekuale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liguale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ligwald | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lokwaale | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leghwely | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leghbali | 67 | 2 | / |
| Legboule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokwalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokwalei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokwalee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leghweil | 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 Legwale
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