Nkweng Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nkweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Nkweng (68) may also be a first name.

Nkweng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkweng is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkweng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkweng reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nkweng is also the 1,181,159th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 68 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Nkweng is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 33 percent reside and North West, where 17 percent reside.

Nkweng Last Name Statistics demography

Nkweng earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.01% less than the national average, earning R 121,176 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkgweng92965/
Nkhweng9227/
Nkweing921/
Nkwengue862/
Ngweng8394/
Ncweng8355/
Nkoueng7755/
Ngkueng774/
Nkwenke771/
Ngwaeng771/
Nkwenqe771/
Nkwaing771/
Ngwengh771/
Ngwengqe715/
Ngwengue713/
Nkuengue711/
Ngueng673,396/
Nkouengue672/
Ngbeng671/
Ngoueng628/
Ngwenqe624/
Ngueheng571/
Ngouengue531/

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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 Nkweng
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis