Batswana Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Batswana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Batswana (40) may also be a first name.
Batswana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Batswana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Batswana is found most in Botswana. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Batswana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,555,468th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Batswana reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Batswana is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 40 people.
Batswana is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 39,762. Besides Botswana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baatshwana | 89 | 270 | / |
| Vatswana | 88 | 10 | / |
| Betswana | 88 | 4 | / |
| Botswana | 88 | 4 | / |
| Baastshwana | 84 | 1 | / |
| Betshwana | 82 | 47 | / |
| Mpatswana | 82 | 2 | / |
| Botswanas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bethswana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bacwana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bazwana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhetshwana | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bhotshwana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Botsuana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Botswane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mphatshwana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Baazwaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botshwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botchwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botshwano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bozwana | 67 | 209 | / |
| Mpotshwana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bazwane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bocwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baazwaanay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bachtsvani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bautchwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bacwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bachwani | 63 | 214 | / |
| Bacsvany | 63 | 7 | / |
| Bhazwani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bhozwana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mphatshwane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bochwana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Votshwane | 59 | 6 | / |
| Bauchwani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bauchuana | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mphotswane | 56 | 3 | / |
| Mpotshwane | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bocwane | 53 | 5 | / |
| Bozwane | 53 | 3 | / |
| Bozwani | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bachuani | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Batswana
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