Nqavela Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

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

Nqavela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nqavela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086

Nqavela Last Name Facts

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

Nqavela is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nqavela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nqavela is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. Nqavela is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nqavela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,593,462. In South Africa Nqavela is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent reside.

Nqavela Last Name Statistics demography

Nqavela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.83% less than the national average, earning R 119,232 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngqavela932/
Nkavela861/
Nkavila7164/
Nkabela7118/
Nqobela719/
Ncabela713/
Nkovela712/
Nqawala711/
Nqabelo711/
Nkhabela6721/
Ngqobela6710/
Nkgabela676/
Nkampela674/
Ngcabela671/
Nqhawala671/
Nkavalau671/
Nqgobhela631/
Ncobela572,067/
Nkabila57196/
Nkobela5761/
Nkawala571/
Ncabelo571/
Nkabelo571/
Nqobelo571/
Nkowela571/
Nkompela53650/
Ngcobela5327/
Nkampelo534/
Nkoubela531/
Nkhawila531/
Ngkawala531/
Nkomphela5099/

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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 Nqavela
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