Xakwe Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

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

Xakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xakwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3431:157,95217,788
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Xakwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Xakwe is most common in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Xakwe? popularity and diffusion

Xakwe is the 811,192nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Xakwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 157,952. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 72 percent reside, Western Cape, where 18 percent reside and Gauteng, where 8 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it exists in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 0 percent reside.

Xakwe Last Name Statistics demography

Xakwe earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.88% less than the national average, earning R 221,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gxakwe9174/
Xhakwe9153/
Nxakwe918/
Xakhwe912/
Xhakhwe836/
Ngxakwe836/
Gxakhwe832/
Xokwe80161/
Xakwa8071/
Xagwe8011/
Xekwe802/
Gxokwe7366/
Gxagwe7332/
Xhagwe7314/
Xhokwe735/
Xangwe734/
Gxekwe731/
Gxokhwe6747/
Xhokhwe672/
Xhangwe671/
Ngxokwe671/

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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 Xakwe
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