Ngwedzeni Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

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

Ngwedzeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngwedzeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637

Ngwedzeni (771) may also be a first name.

Ngwedzeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngwedzeni is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ngwedzeni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngwedzeni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. Ngwedzeni occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwedzeni are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ngwedzeni is also the 295,600th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 771 people.

Ngwedzeni is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,203,949. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 62 percent reside, Limpopo, where 36 percent reside and North West, where 2 percent reside.

Ngwedzeni Last Name Statistics demography

Ngwedzeni earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.76% less than the national average, earning R 124,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nngwedzeni952/
Ngwadzeni8928/
Ngwezene821/
Ngwetsheni74219/
Nghodzweni741/
Nkwedzon711/
Nakedzani671/
Nkodzani591/
Ngodzwana563/
Nyikadzini532/
Nkodizanyi531/
Nyikadzinei501/

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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
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  • 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 Ngwedzeni
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