Bantwana Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

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

Bantwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bantwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa861:629,97347,084

Bantwana (60) may also be a first name.

Bantwana Last Name Facts

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

Bantwana occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bantwana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bantwana is the 2,020,555th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bantwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 60 people.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 629,973. In South Africa Bantwana is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 38 percent are found, Gauteng, where 37 percent are found and Western Cape, where 10 percent are found.

Bantwana Last Name Statistics demography

Bantwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.97% less than the national average, earning R 73,740 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basintwana891/
Bantuana8825/
Bantuanga822/
Baundwana821/
Basntwani821/
Basintuana784/
Bandwane7521/
Bandwani7514/
Bondwana7513/
Vontwana7510/
Baunduana711/
Vandwani6338/
Bandbani6333/
Banduane6327/
Banduani6322/
Bandvane632/
Vandwane631/
Mphondwana561/
Vantuono505/
Bandboni501/

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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 Bantwana
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