Nkgau Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nkgau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkgau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4261:127,17814,944
Botswana391:56,07510,323
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nkgau (174) may also be a first name.

Nkgau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkgau has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkgau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 643,972nd most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 15,472,497 people. The last name Nkgau occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkgau reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nkgau is also the 692,220th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 174 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 127,178. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 57 percent are found, Limpopo, where 30 percent are found and North West, where 7 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 8 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Nkgau Last Name Statistics demography

Nkgau earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.11% less than the national average, earning R 168,468 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkgau
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