Nkowane Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Nkowane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 230 | 1:68,913 | 6,053 |
| South Africa | 130 | 1:416,752 | 36,221 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Nkowane Demographics
Average Nkowane Salary in
South Africa
R 228,408
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkowane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkowane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkowane is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkowane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 770,644th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkowane live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Nkowane is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 68,913. In Zambia Nkowane is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 76 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent live and Eastern Province, where 2 percent live. Besides Zambia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 35 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.
Nkowane Last Name Statistics demography
Nkowane earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.88% less than the national average, earning R 228,408 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkowan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nkoshwane | 88 | 28 | / |
| Nkowani | 86 | 1,177 | / |
| Nkawane | 86 | 493 | / |
| Nkewane | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nkuwane | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nkowana | 86 | 14 | / |
| Nkovane | 86 | 12 | / |
| Nqowane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkowene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkhowani | 80 | 1,066 | / |
| Nkhawane | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nkouwana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkuwange | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkojwana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkhowana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkowon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuchwane | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nkobiyane | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nqukovane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkawana | 71 | 442 | / |
| Nkovani | 71 | 113 | / |
| Nkobani | 71 | 48 | / |
| Nqovane | 71 | 42 | / |
| Nkubone | 71 | 26 | / |
| Nkovana | 71 | 24 | / |
| Nkawani | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nkewani | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nkoweni | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ncgowan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nqobane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nkuwana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ncawane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkawain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqawane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkewene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkuvane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkovang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncovane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkuwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nccowan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ngqobane | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ngqowana | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkaboine | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nkhawana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nquuwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqawane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcawane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuboine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqobhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhuwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkabhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaswang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkewoene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkujwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcobane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqovane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncuiwane | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkowane
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