Nkwenya Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Nkwenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 135 | 1:401,316 | 35,360 |
| Lesotho | 36 | 1:56,460 | 8,384 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Nkwenya (13) may also be a first name.
Nkwenya Demographics
Average Nkwenya Salary in
South Africa
R 59,544
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkwenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwenya occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Nkwenya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwenya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,281,391st most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkwenya live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkwenya is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 13 people.
Nkwenya is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 401,316. In South Africa it is most common in: Limpopo, where 27 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 19 percent live. Aside from South Africa Nkwenya occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Nkwenya Last Name Statistics demography
Nkwenya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.94% less than the national average, earning R 59,544 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkweenya | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ngwenya | 86 | 230,270 | / |
| Nkwenye | 86 | 107 | / |
| Nkwenja | 86 | 64 | / |
| Nqwenya | 86 | 27 | / |
| Ncwenya | 86 | 13 | / |
| Nkuenya | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nkwinya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngqwenya | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nngwenya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngweenya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ng'wenya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwwenya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkwegnia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkwenjah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkwanyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhgwenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwetnya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngweynya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenjia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenyoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwienya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwanyaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkuenia | 71 | 110 | / |
| Ngbenya | 71 | 62 | / |
| Nkwonye | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ngwenye | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ngwenha | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ngwenja | 71 | 32 | / |
| Nkwenje | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nkwanyo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngwonya | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngwenyo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngwinya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkwonia | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nkwinja | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nkwenji | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nquenya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ncwanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwanye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqwenye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngvenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwonja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwinye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqwanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkouegna | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nkwenjeu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkwanyuy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ng'wanya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ng'wenye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'winya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenjap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuegnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwahnyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwengie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngvienya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngquenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanyah | 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 Nkwenya
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