Nkwini Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

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

Nkwini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Nkwini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkwini is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwini? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwini reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nkwini is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,062,308. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 12 percent live and North West, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Nkwini Last Name Statistics demography

Nkwini earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.12% less than the national average, earning R 40,116 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkweini9240/
Nkwigni921/
Kwini91508/
Kwaini83529/
Nkweni8377/
Ngwini8368/
Nkwine8352/
Kwingi8321/
Kwoini8311/
Kweini837/
Nqwini835/
Ncwini831/
Nkwiny831/
Kwinyi831/
Ngwinui77126/
Ngwinyi7718/
Nkwinge7716/
Ngwieni771/
Nkgweni771/
Nkwoine771/
Nkwineh771/
Kweni73415/
Gwini73377/
Kuini7387/
Kwine7369/
Kwinh731/
Cwini731/
Qwini731/
Nguini673,172/
Kuhini67470/
Ngweni67292/
Kwinje67251/
Gwinhi67246/
Kwaine67163/
Nkueni67116/
Kwaina6775/
Nkwena6751/
Nqweni6743/
Gcwini6737/
Nkwene6737/
Kwitny6732/
Kweani6729/
Kwayni6714/
Cwinyi679/
Ncweni677/
Ngwine677/
Kuinoi675/
Kuingi675/
Kwenie674/
Kweina673/
Ghwini672/
Kuinie672/
Gwinyi672/
Kwin'a672/
Kweine672/
Gwinai672/
Ngwuni672/
Kwoine672/
Nkuina672/
Gwaini672/
Nkweny672/
Qwaini671/
Nencwinyi671/
K'Weni671/
Kwegni671/
Kwenio671/
Kgweni671/
Gwoini671/
Gwingi671/
Kuinui671/
Nkuine671/

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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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  • 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 Nkwini
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