Nkwaye Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Nkwaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Nkwaye Demographics
Average Nkwaye Salary in
South Africa
R 36,336
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkwaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwaye is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwaye? popularity and diffusion
Nkwaye is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwaye reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Nkwaye is mostly found in: North West, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live.
Nkwaye Last Name Statistics demography
Nkwaye earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.71% less than the national average, earning R 36,336 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwayet | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkway | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkwayiep | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nkwayeye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaje | 83 | 427 | / |
| Nkwaya | 83 | 182 | / |
| Ngwaye | 83 | 81 | / |
| Nkwayi | 83 | 78 | / |
| Nkwayu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nkwawe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nkwayo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkhwayi | 77 | 235 | / |
| Nkhwawe | 77 | 31 | / |
| Nkwaeyi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkwajep | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwayeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nqkwayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuayep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwawie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwayip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoyeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwai | 73 | 199 | / |
| Nkwei | 73 | 171 | / |
| Nkwey | 73 | 112 | / |
| Nkwaj | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ngway | 73 | 39 | / |
| Nkwaa | 73 | 24 | / |
| Nkweu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nkwea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkwoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwayaya | 71 | 41 | / |
| Nkwajiep | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nkwayiyo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ngwaya | 67 | 3,321 | / |
| Ngwayi | 67 | 1,595 | / |
| Ngwayu | 67 | 292 | / |
| Nkwaju | 67 | 175 | / |
| Ngwayo | 67 | 156 | / |
| Nkuaya | 67 | 96 | / |
| Nkweya | 67 | 82 | / |
| Nkwija | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nkweyi | 67 | 66 | / |
| Nkwaji | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ngweye | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngbaye | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ngwaje | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkweje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngwawe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkwaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkwaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkweyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkweji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ncwayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkweha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwiyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqwayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwhoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncwawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkweuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqwayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwuyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkweeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkweja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kwoe | 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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- 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 Nkwaye
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