Boqwane Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

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

Boqwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boqwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Boqwane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boqwane is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boqwane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boqwane is the 3,432,070th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boqwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Boqwane is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Boqwane is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 53 percent are found, Free State, where 28 percent are found and Western Cape, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 3 percent are found.

Boqwane Last Name Statistics demography

Boqwane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.13% less than the national average, earning R 87,612 per year.

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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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  • 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 Boqwane
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