Ngwabe Surname
Approximately 1,748 people bear this surname
Ngwabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,454 | 1:37,261 | 4,775 |
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| Uganda | 71 | 1:549,849 | 30,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngwabe (15) may also be a first name.
Ngwabe Demographics
Average Ngwabe Salary in
South Africa
R 127,368
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngwabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwabe has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ngwabe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwabe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 231,254th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,169,077 people. The last name Ngwabe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwabe reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.
It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,454 people, or 1 in 37,261. In South Africa Ngwabe is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 87 percent reside, Gauteng, where 7 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Ngwabe Last Name Statistics demography
Ngwabe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.4% less than the national average, earning R 127,368 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngcwabe | 92 | 713 | / |
| Ngwabeu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaabe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwabije | 86 | 485 | / |
| Ngwabi | 83 | 2,488 | / |
| Ngwaba | 83 | 1,203 | / |
| Ngbabe | 83 | 134 | / |
| Nkwabe | 83 | 109 | / |
| Ngwebe | 83 | 90 | / |
| Ncwabe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ngwave | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nqwabe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwabit | 77 | 33 | / |
| Ngcwaba | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ngqwobe | 77 | 25 | / |
| Ngwabiy | 77 | 23 | / |
| Ngwabaa | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ngwebeh | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ngqwaba | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngweabi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwuibe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwuaba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwaaba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwabay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkgwabi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwahbi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nncwabe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwabyt | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngqwebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngbaube | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwabeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwabei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwabeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwabih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwobei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwabaya | 71 | 27 | / |
| Nghuabie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwabi | 67 | 14,735 | / |
| Ncwaba | 67 | 355 | / |
| Nkwebe | 67 | 169 | / |
| Ngwavi | 67 | 143 | / |
| Nguabi | 67 | 114 | / |
| Nkwaba | 67 | 52 | / |
| Nguaba | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ngbabi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ngwebi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ncwabi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngwobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbove | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqwebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwoba | 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 Ngwabe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis