Nkiwane Surname

60,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nkiwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkiwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8,0381:1,921111
South Africa1621:334,43031,173
Botswana551:39,7627,636
England451:1,238,17956,985
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Nkiwane (22) may also be a first name.

Nkiwane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkiwane occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkiwane? popularity and diffusion

Nkiwane is the 60,453rd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 874,331 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkiwane live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common forename world-wide It is held by 22 people.

The last name Nkiwane is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 8,038 people, or 1 in 1,921. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 35 percent are found, Matabeleland North Province, where 29 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Nkiwane exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

Nkiwane Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nkiwane earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 16.4% less than the national average, earning R 198,672 per year and in United States they earn 50.75% less than the national average, earning $21,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkiwaner931/
Nkiwan922/
Nkiwani86319/
Nkewane8618/
Nkuwane8617/
Nkiwana8613/
Nciwane863/
Nkiwine861/
Nkivane861/
Ncuiwane801/
Nkiban7711/
Nkewan771/
Nkewana71833/
Nkewani7117/
Nkewang712/
Nkuvane711/
Nkewene711/
Nqiwana711/
Nkiweni711/
Nkuwani711/
Nkajwang677/
Ngqibane671/
Nkujwana671/
Nkhebane671/
Nkewoene671/
Nkojwana671/
Nquuwane671/
Nkibeine671/
Nkhuwani671/
Nqukuvane635/
Ncewan621/
Nkeban621/
Ngqukuvane593/
Nkebani571,380/
Nqebane571/
Nkewoun571/
Nkoiboni53652/
Ngqebane53114/
Ngqibani536/
Nkhebani531/
Nkebeyani504/
Nqukuvani501/

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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 Nkiwane
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