Ngqwa Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Ngqwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwa | 89 | 27,338 | / |
| Nqwa | 89 | 319 | / |
| Gqwa | 89 | 35 | / |
| Ngwah | 80 | 748 | / |
| Ngwai | 80 | 726 | / |
| Ngwad | 80 | 51 | / |
| Ngwau | 80 | 51 | / |
| Ngway | 80 | 39 | / |
| Ngwea | 80 | 33 | / |
| Ngwaa | 80 | 29 | / |
| N'Gwa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ngwua | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ngwoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nhgwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nqwaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwa | 75 | 2,405 | / |
| Qwa | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ngquwe | 73 | 202 | / |
| Ngwaah | 73 | 50 | / |
| Ngwaha | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ngwahu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nqukwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngweah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngwahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyngwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nngwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nngwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqwaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwe | 67 | 14,448 | / |
| Ngua | 67 | 9,917 | / |
| Nkwa | 67 | 3,544 | / |
| Gwau | 67 | 2,574 | / |
| Gwai | 67 | 2,368 | / |
| Ngwo | 67 | 1,011 | / |
| Ngba | 67 | 740 | / |
| Ngwi | 67 | 517 | / |
| Gwah | 67 | 400 | / |
| Qwai | 67 | 116 | / |
| Gwaa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Gwaj | 67 | 87 | / |
| Qwah | 67 | 68 | / |
| Gwea | 67 | 64 | / |
| Gway | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngqukwe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ningwah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nqwe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nqwi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gwwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ng'wahu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qwaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nehngwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qwad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ningkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nenghwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Ngqwa
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