Yekiwe Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Yekiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 115 | 1:471,110 | 39,128 |
Yekiwe (346) may also be a first name.
Yekiwe Demographics
Average Yekiwe Salary in
South Africa
R 91,656
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Yekiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yekiwe is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekiwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,701,480th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yekiwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Yekiwe is also the 468,941st most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 346 people.
The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 471,110. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 42 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 35 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live.
Yekiwe Last Name Statistics demography
Yekiwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.43% less than the national average, earning R 91,656 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yekuwe | 83 | 62 | / |
| Yekiwi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yekiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ehkiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekgiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekaiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekihwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekiwge | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yekewet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yekibeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekiowei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekive | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekiwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yekibeih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iekawe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Yekewa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ekeuwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekaewe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekuewe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jekuwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yekehw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekeaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekouwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gekewe | 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 Yekiwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis