Ngweya Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Ngweya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ngweya (46) may also be a first name.
Ngweya Demographics
Average Ngweya Salary in
South Africa
R 77,568
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngweya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngweya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngweya is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngweya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 818,364th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. The last name Ngweya is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngweya reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ngweya is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 46 people.
It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Apart from Malawi Ngweya occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Ngweya Last Name Statistics demography
Ngweya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.36% less than the national average, earning R 77,568 per year.
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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 Ngweya
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