Nkawane Surname

622,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 493 people bear this surname

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

Nkawane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkawane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4901:110,56713,306
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nkawane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkawane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkawane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkawane is the 622,538th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkawane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nkawane is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 490 people, or 1 in 110,567. In South Africa Nkawane is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 59 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and North West, where 4 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Nkawane Last Name Statistics demography

Nkawane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.23% less than the national average, earning R 99,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkhawane9313/
Nkawana86442/
Nkowane86369/
Nkawani8622/
Nkewane8618/
Ncawane862/
Nqawane861/
Nkawain861/
Nkajwang807/
Nkhawana802/
Nkaswang801/
Nkabhane801/
Ngcawane801/
Ngqawane801/
Nkowan772/
Nkawam771/
Nkawon771/
Nkoshwane7528/
Nkowani711,177/
Nkabani71250/
Ncabane71239/
Ncawana7126/
Nkewani7117/
Nqabane7116/
Nkowana7114/
Nkovane7112/
Nkavani719/
Nqavane715/
Ncawani713/
Ncavane712/
Nkavana712/
Nkaweni711/
Nqowane711/
Nkewene711/
Nqawang711/
Nkowene711/
Ncgawan710/
Nkhowani671,066/
Ngqawana67468/
Ngcawana6783/
Ngqawani6720/
Ngcabane6711/
Nkaboine677/
Nqhawana674/
Ngqabane673/
Ncaubane671/
Nkouwana671/
Nkhowana671/
Nkewoene671/
Nkojwana671/
Nkawenyi671/
Ngqavane671/
Ncuiwane671/

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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 Nkawane
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