Ngqwebo Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ngqwebo Surname User-submission:

The surname Ngqwebo means 'something of original prized intellectual property' or 'original investment from absolute humble beginnings'. The verb with this root is qweba and noun is ingqwebo.

Ngqwebo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4901:110,56713,306
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ngqwebo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ngqwebo means 'something of original prized intellectual property' or 'original investment from absolute humble beginnings'. The verb with this root is qweba and noun is ingqwebo.

- stephen.ngqwebo

Ngqwebo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngqwebo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ngqwebo is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ngqwebo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngqwebo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngqwebo is the 623,516th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. Ngqwebo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngqwebo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 490 people, or 1 in 110,567. In South Africa Ngqwebo is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 34 percent reside, Western Cape, where 31 percent reside and Gauteng, where 29 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Wales, where 0 percent reside.

Ngqwebo Last Name Statistics demography

Ngqwebo earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.02% less than the national average, earning R 180,552 per year.

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