Mkwaye Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mkwaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
Mkwaye Demographics
Average Mkwaye Salary in
South Africa
R 162,168
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mkwaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkwaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkwaye is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkwaye? popularity and diffusion
Mkwaye is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkwaye are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 75 percent reside, Free State, where 13 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 13 percent reside.
Mkwaye Last Name Statistics demography
Mkwaye earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.76% less than the national average, earning R 162,168 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkway | 91 | 192 | / |
| Mkwae | 91 | 15 | / |
| Mkwayi | 83 | 1,413 | / |
| Mkwayu | 83 | 1,114 | / |
| Mkwaya | 83 | 831 | / |
| Mkwawe | 83 | 17 | / |
| Mkwayo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mkweye | 83 | 4 | / |
| McKway | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mkwaiy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mgwaye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkwaje | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkhway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkhwayi | 77 | 222 | / |
| Mnkwayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mncwaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkweu | 73 | 2,015 | / |
| Mkwai | 73 | 982 | / |
| McWay | 73 | 243 | / |
| Mkwoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkwayaya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mingkway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgwayi | 67 | 530 | / |
| Mkweji | 67 | 366 | / |
| Mkweha | 67 | 199 | / |
| Mqwayi | 67 | 134 | / |
| Mkweya | 67 | 121 | / |
| McWhae | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mqwayo | 67 | 30 | / |
| McWeay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mkwaju | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mcwayi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mkwaai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mkwuei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mghway | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mkhweu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mkweja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mkwiyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mgbaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mgwaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mkweyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mqwaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkwaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mghwae | 67 | 2 | / |
| McKwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcqway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgweye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgwayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkwaja | 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 Mkwaye
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