Bolwang Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bolwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Bolwang (57) may also be a first name.
Bolwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bolwang is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bolwang.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolwang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Bolwang reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 57 people.
The last name Bolwang is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Bolwang is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balwang | 86 | 138 | / |
| Bulwang | 86 | 18 | / |
| Boluang | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bolvang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouluang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Buoluang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baluang | 71 | 23 | / |
| Belvang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Buluang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bolbong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bautlwaing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balluang | 67 | 22 | / |
| Batluang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhulwong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Butluang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Busluang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauluang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baliuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolbanck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balbangh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulbank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bulbank | 57 | 3 | / |
| Butluong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bullbank | 53 | 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
- 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 Bolwang
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