Sekwakwa Surname
Approximately 907 people bear this surname
Sekwakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 840 | 1:64,497 | 8,107 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sekwakwa (26) may also be a first name.
Sekwakwa Demographics
Average Sekwakwa Salary in
South Africa
R 157,476
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sekwakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekwakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekwakwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Sekwakwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekwakwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 390,407th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,034,781 people. The last name Sekwakwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekwakwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sekwakwa is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 26 people.
This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 840 people, or 1 in 64,497. In South Africa Sekwakwa is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 45 percent live, Limpopo, where 43 percent live and North West, where 4 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 7 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Sekwakwa Last Name Statistics demography
Sekwakwa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.73% less than the national average, earning R 157,476 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekgwakgwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sikwakwa | 88 | 8 | / |
| Sokwakwa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Shikwakwa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sikwankwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Segwagwa | 75 | 370 | / |
| Sikwakwi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Sokwakwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zikwakwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cikwakwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekwokwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tjikwakwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shikwangwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikwakwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikwaikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Segwagwe | 63 | 223 | / |
| Sogwagwa | 63 | 204 | / |
| Chikwaikwai | 63 | 126 | / |
| Sigwagwa | 63 | 2 | / |
| Siqwaqwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sigwangwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chigwakwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sigqwagqwa | 56 | 42 | / |
| Segwegwa | 50 | 2 | / |
| Sakuakua | 50 | 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 Sekwakwa
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