Likwa Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Likwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Likwa (409) may also be a first name.
Likwa Demographics
Average Likwa Salary in
South Africa
R 96,552
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Likwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Likwa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Likwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Likwa? popularity and diffusion
Likwa is the 841,044th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Likwa are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Likwa is also the 426,190th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 409 people.
This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 245,447. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Likwa Last Name Statistics demography
Likwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.37% less than the national average, earning R 96,552 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Likwea | 91 | 148 | / |
| Likwai | 91 | 87 | / |
| Likwas | 91 | 20 | / |
| Likhwa | 91 | 17 | / |
| Likway | 91 | 1 | / |
| Likwat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Likwaya | 83 | 443 | / |
| Laikhwa | 83 | 35 | / |
| Likwaja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Loikwaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Liekway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lekwa | 80 | 2,098 | / |
| Ligwa | 80 | 1,985 | / |
| Lukwa | 80 | 783 | / |
| Likwo | 80 | 261 | / |
| Likwe | 80 | 78 | / |
| Likwi | 80 | 48 | / |
| Likua | 80 | 45 | / |
| Liqwa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Liegwa | 73 | 180 | / |
| Hlekwa | 73 | 161 | / |
| Lukwah | 73 | 97 | / |
| Liqhwa | 73 | 70 | / |
| Lukwai | 73 | 46 | / |
| Leakwa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Lekwai | 73 | 29 | / |
| Likwei | 73 | 13 | / |
| Leukwa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Lekwua | 73 | 11 | / |
| Likuat | 73 | 7 | / |
| Liggwa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lekhwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Likuea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Likwop | 73 | 4 | / |
| Likwet | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lekwas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lekwau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Licway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likwoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liekwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laigwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leigwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liokwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luckwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lighwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukwaha | 67 | 96 | / |
| Leakway | 67 | 46 | / |
| Leckway | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leekwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likwehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekwach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leekway | 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 Likwa
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