Nguluwe Surname
Approximately 15,271 people bear this surname
Nguluwe Surname Definition:
Nguluwe is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: pig.
Nguluwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9,855 | 1:1,737 | 189 |
| Zambia | 4,996 | 1:3,173 | 395 |
| Namibia | 209 | 1:11,528 | 2,188 |
| Zimbabwe | 155 | 1:99,602 | 14,056 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Nguluwè (1) are calculated separately.
Nguluwe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nguluwe is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: pig.
Nguluwe Demographics
Average Nguluwe Salary in
South Africa
R 199,068
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nguluwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nguluwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nguluwe is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Nguluwè. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nguluwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,701st most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 477,215 people. Nguluwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguluwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 9,855 people, or 1 in 1,737. Barring Malawi it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 33 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.
Nguluwe Last Name Statistics demography
Nguluwe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.23% less than the national average, earning R 199,068 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguluwè | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ngulube | 86 | 84,773 | / |
| Nguluve | 86 | 338 | / |
| Nguluwa | 86 | 245 | / |
| Nguluwi | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ngoluwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nguliwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nguluvhe | 80 | 1,501 | / |
| Ngullube | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nghuluwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngulubea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nguluhve | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngulaube | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nguluube | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngulubeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngouloube | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nguluvhje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnguluvhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngulubi | 71 | 205 | / |
| Ngiliwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngolowe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nguluvai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngulubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguluvha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngulivhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouloubi | 63 | 1,853 | / |
| Ngolowi | 57 | 55 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nguluwe
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