Qwaka Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Qwaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 567 | 1:95,552 | 11,666 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Qwaka Demographics
Average Qwaka Salary in
South Africa
R 127,584
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Qwaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qwaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qwaka occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qwaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Qwaka is the 558,412th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Qwaka reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 567 people, or 1 in 95,552. In South Africa Qwaka is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside, Western Cape, where 19 percent reside and Gauteng, where 16 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Qwaka Last Name Statistics demography
Qwaka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.31% less than the national average, earning R 127,584 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gqwaka | 91 | 329 | / |
| Ngqwaka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwaka | 80 | 1,140 | / |
| Gwaka | 80 | 888 | / |
| Quaka | 80 | 60 | / |
| Cwaka | 80 | 45 | / |
| Qwako | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qwaqa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qweka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khwaka | 73 | 4,607 | / |
| Gwakaa | 73 | 224 | / |
| Kwauka | 73 | 116 | / |
| Kwakha | 73 | 36 | / |
| Kwakaa | 73 | 36 | / |
| Quauka | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kwakap | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kwakai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kwahka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gwaaka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwaeka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gwauka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Quakas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwakah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Quakai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwakka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwhaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ggwaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwuaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqwaca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwwaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwakay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwaqat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quaika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwakap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaśka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqwaqa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwacka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwaqas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwaszka | 67 | 51 | / |
| Quakatz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kwakaha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kwashka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwachka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwasska | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwaukka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khwaaka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwhakha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwakay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwagkaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaakaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwakha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaiska | 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 Qwaka
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