Rwanqa Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

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

Rwanqa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwanqa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4101:132,14115,426
Lesotho91:225,84014,831
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Rwanqa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwanqa occurs most in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwanqa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 701,000th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwanqa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Rwanqa is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 132,141. In South Africa Rwanqa is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent live, Western Cape, where 19 percent live and Gauteng, where 15 percent live. Besides South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 2 percent live and Scotland, where 0 percent live.

Rwanqa Last Name Statistics demography

Rwanqa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.38% less than the national average, earning R 106,032 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwangqa921/
Rhwanqa921/
Rwanka831/
Ruanka671/
Rwanko671/
Ruancai6221/
Ruankah621/
Ruheanka576/
Ruangkai571/
Rwamko5056/
Rvanko501/
Ruanco501/

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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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  • 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 Rwanqa
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