Nkawe Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Nkawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkawe Demographics
Average Nkawe Salary in
South Africa
R 1,479,940
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkawe is found most in South Africa. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkawe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkawe reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 57 percent live, Gauteng, where 39 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Botswana, where 2 percent live.
Nkawe Last Name Statistics demography
Nkawe earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 522.77% more than the national average, earning R 1,479,940 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngkawe | 91 | 3 | / |
| N'Kawe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkaweu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkawep | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkae | 89 | 97 | / |
| Nkaw | 89 | 31 | / |
| Nkawihe | 83 | 209 | / |
| Nkaweah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngkawea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nqawe | 80 | 414 | / |
| Nkawa | 80 | 408 | / |
| Nkaye | 80 | 335 | / |
| Nkowe | 80 | 90 | / |
| Nkewe | 80 | 46 | / |
| Nkhae | 80 | 26 | / |
| Nkaje | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ngkae | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ncawe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nkawi | 80 | 4 | / |
| N'Kae | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nkiwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nkaei | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkaie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngcawe | 73 | 264 | / |
| Nkaiwa | 73 | 45 | / |
| N'Kawa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Nkabee | 73 | 21 | / |
| N'Kewe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ngkabe | 73 | 11 | / |
| N'Kowe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkayie | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkayeu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngkawi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngqawe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkabeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkhaee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkhawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkaawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkaawi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkaaye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkayep | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkaabe | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Kaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkajeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkhaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkowea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoa | 67 | 9,309 | / |
| Nkoe | 67 | 4,245 | / |
| Nkaj | 67 | 3,134 | / |
| Nkie | 67 | 2,779 | / |
| Nkhoswe | 67 | 1,638 | / |
| Nkau | 67 | 1,355 | / |
| Nkey | 67 | 835 | / |
| Nkaa | 67 | 807 | / |
| Nkue | 67 | 670 | / |
| Nkay | 67 | 487 | / |
| Nkea | 67 | 479 | / |
| Nkai | 67 | 470 | / |
| Nkee | 67 | 384 | / |
| Nkeu | 67 | 126 | / |
| Nkow | 67 | 49 | / |
| Nkei | 67 | 27 | / |
| N'Kouwe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngkahae | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nkayawa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nkojabe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkawaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaawii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkawuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaevai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkayaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkayebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkayiep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhajeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkujabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaiwih | 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
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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 Nkawe
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