Nkwazi Surname
Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname
Nkwazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 294 | 1:180,074 | 15,674 |
| Zambia | 275 | 1:57,636 | 5,264 |
| Zimbabwe | 189 | 1:81,684 | 11,934 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| South Africa | 117 | 1:463,057 | 38,677 |
| Namibia | 64 | 1:37,647 | 5,227 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkwazi (22) may also be a first name.
Nkwazi Demographics
Average Nkwazi Salary in
South Africa
R 137,700
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkwazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkwazi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwazi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nkwazi is the 324,446th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,348,037 people. Nkwazi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkwazi reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 180,074. In Tanzania Nkwazi is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 76 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 22 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 24 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 16 percent are found.
Nkwazi Last Name Statistics demography
Nkwazi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.05% less than the national average, earning R 137,700 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkhwazi | 92 | 11,033 | / |
| Nkwazhi | 92 | 17 | / |
| Nkwhazi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nkwazzi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkhwazie | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ngwazi | 83 | 3,065 | / |
| Nqwazi | 83 | 356 | / |
| Nkwezi | 83 | 297 | / |
| Nkwaze | 83 | 76 | / |
| Nkwaza | 83 | 72 | / |
| Nkwasi | 83 | 72 | / |
| Ncwazi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ngcwazi | 77 | 135 | / |
| Nkwachi | 77 | 92 | / |
| Nkwadji | 77 | 59 | / |
| Nkwatsi | 77 | 55 | / |
| Ngqwazi | 77 | 19 | / |
| Nkwatji | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nkwaeze | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nqhwazi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkwesai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwazai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkwazea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkweasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwajip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwadzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwhaji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwazzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwadzai | 71 | 397 | / |
| Ngwasi | 67 | 1,113 | / |
| Ngwezi | 67 | 759 | / |
| Nkwaje | 67 | 427 | / |
| Ngwaza | 67 | 311 | / |
| Ngwaji | 67 | 240 | / |
| Nkwesi | 67 | 80 | / |
| Nkuaji | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nkwase | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nkuasi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nkuezi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nkweze | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ngbazi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngwaze | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkwogi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkwahatsi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nguazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagi | 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
- 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 Nkwazi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis