Nokokwa Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

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

Nokokwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nokokwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
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Nokokwa Demographics

Average Nokokwa Salary in
South Africa

R 102,660

Per year
Rank:
131,661 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
4.50606E-5
Rank: 96,628 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
43.2%
Sample size: 11 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Nokokwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nokokwa is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nokokwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nokokwa is the 2,843,861st most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Nokokwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nokokwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nokokwa is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 1,152,717. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 66 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 30 percent reside and North West, where 2 percent reside.

Nokokwa Last Name Statistics demography

Nokokwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.8% less than the national average, earning R 102,660 per year.

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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 Nokokwa
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