Nkwane Surname
Approximately 4,434 people bear this surname
Nkwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,805 | 1:14,239 | 1,796 |
| Botswana | 535 | 1:4,088 | 602 |
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Nkwane (1,667) may also be a first name.
Nkwane Demographics
Average Nkwane Salary in
South Africa
R 175,896
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkwane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkwane is the 105,570th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,643,560 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nkwane is also the 188,590th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 1,667 people.
Nkwane is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,805 people, or 1 in 14,239. In South Africa Nkwane is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 31 percent reside, Limpopo, where 27 percent reside and North West, where 18 percent reside. Not including South Africa it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Nkwane Last Name Statistics demography
Nkwane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.98% less than the national average, earning R 175,896 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nkwane
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