Nchwe Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Nchwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 90 | 1:601,974 | 45,802 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Nchwe Demographics
Average Nchwe Salary in
South Africa
R 176,580
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nchwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nchwe is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchwe? popularity and diffusion
Nchwe is the 1,943,350th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchwe live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nchwe is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 601,974. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 57 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Nchwe Last Name Statistics demography
Nchwe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.69% less than the national average, earning R 176,580 per year.
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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 Nchwe
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