Shegwa Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Shegwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shegwa (11) may also be a first name.
Shegwa Demographics
Average Shegwa Salary in
South Africa
R 56,712
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shegwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shegwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shegwa is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shegwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Shegwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shegwa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,231,311. In South Africa Shegwa is mostly concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 57 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 41 percent are found and North West, where 2 percent are found. Not including South Africa it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Shegwa Last Name Statistics demography
Shegwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.14% less than the national average, earning R 56,712 per year.
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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 Shegwa
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