Nqwami Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Nqwami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwami | 83 | 189 | / |
| Nkwami | 83 | 77 | / |
| Qwasmi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nqwame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngquqwami | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwhami | 77 | 8 | / |
| Qwaismi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwatmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quwasmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwami | 73 | 8,024 | / |
| Gwami | 73 | 95 | / |
| Quami | 73 | 69 | / |
| Qwame | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cwami | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkwaimih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwama | 67 | 3,675 | / |
| Ngwama | 67 | 2,629 | / |
| Ngbami | 67 | 260 | / |
| Ngwemi | 67 | 249 | / |
| Ngwame | 67 | 218 | / |
| Quasmi | 67 | 200 | / |
| Quamie | 67 | 152 | / |
| Nkwemi | 67 | 126 | / |
| Gwamis | 67 | 93 | / |
| Kwamie | 67 | 90 | / |
| Kwamai | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nkuami | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nguami | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nkwomi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nkwame | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nqweme | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gwamie | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gwasmi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwamei | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ncwama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwamai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwammi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwamgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwamit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quammi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwamer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncwame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quaimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwaumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwamyi | 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 Nqwami
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis