Nowala Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Nowala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 151 | 1:358,793 | 32,710 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Nowala (22) may also be a first name.
Nowala Demographics
Average Nowala Salary in
South Africa
R 90,360
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nowala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nowala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nowala is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nowala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nowala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nowala is the 1,409,418th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nowala live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name globally, borne by 22 people.
The surname Nowala is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 358,793. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 85 percent reside, Western Cape, where 12 percent reside and Gauteng, where 2 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Nowala Last Name Statistics demography
Nowala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.98% less than the national average, earning R 90,360 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 Nowala
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