Ngwakwe Surname
Approximately 1,195 people bear this surname
Ngwakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,182 | 1:149,867 | 9,520 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ngwakwe (44) may also be a first name.
Ngwakwe Demographics
Average Ngwakwe Salary in
United States
$82,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ngwakwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwakwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwakwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 314,252nd most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,098,365 people. Ngwakwe is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngwakwe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 44 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,182 people, or 1 in 149,867. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 76 percent reside, Rivers, where 8 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Ngwakwe is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Ngwakwe Last Name Statistics demography
Ngwakwe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwaekwe | 93 | 8 | / |
| Ngwakwet | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagwe | 86 | 49 | / |
| Ngwekwe | 86 | 36 | / |
| Ngwakwa | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nkwakwe | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ngbakwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nguakwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwokwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wakwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwakhwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaikwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaigwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nngwangwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegwe | 71 | 721 | / |
| Nkwakwa | 71 | 162 | / |
| Ngwekwi | 71 | 41 | / |
| Ngbokwe | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ngwagwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngwaqwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwague | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguakwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaakwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwuigwe | 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 Ngwakwe
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