Ngalwa Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Ngalwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 432 | 1:125,411 | 14,757 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ngalwa (12) may also be a first name.
Ngalwa Demographics
Average Ngalwa Salary in
South Africa
R 145,476
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngalwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngalwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngalwa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngalwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngalwa is the 616,129th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngalwa reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ngalwa is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 432 people, or 1 in 125,411. In South Africa Ngalwa is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent live, Western Cape, where 32 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Apart from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Ngalwa Last Name Statistics demography
Ngalwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.78% less than the national average, earning R 145,476 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ng'alwa | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ngalw'a | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ngalwaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngatilwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngolwa | 83 | 1,089 | / |
| Ngalwe | 83 | 133 | / |
| Ngalua | 83 | 59 | / |
| Ngalwi | 83 | 49 | / |
| Ngalba | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngaluha | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngalbai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ng'alua | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngolwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngalwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngahatilwa | 75 | 203 | / |
| Ngaluayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngalue | 67 | 706 | / |
| Ngolwe | 67 | 300 | / |
| Ngolwo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ngalbe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngalbo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngalui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngolwot | 62 | 26 | / |
| N'Galbo | 62 | 5 | / |
| Ngalvou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngalves | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngoulwe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngalueth | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ngolua | 50 | 267 | / |
| Ngoluo | 50 | 63 | / |
| Ngolui | 50 | 36 | / |
| Ngolbe | 50 | 12 | / |
| Ngolve | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ngolue | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ngolbo | 50 | 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 Ngalwa
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