Butshwana Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Butshwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Butshwana (7) may also be a first name.
Butshwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butshwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Butshwana has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butshwana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Butshwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Butshwana is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name internationally, held by 7 people.
Butshwana is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most common in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butswana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Butshwane | 89 | 71 | / |
| Bhotshwana | 84 | 1 | / |
| Buchwana | 82 | 13 | / |
| Butswane | 82 | 11 | / |
| Botswana | 82 | 4 | / |
| Botshwane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bucwana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buzwana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mphutswana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bautchwani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Buchwane | 71 | 67 | / |
| Buchwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botsuana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botswane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bauchwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauchuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buzwani | 63 | 389 | / |
| Buzwane | 63 | 26 | / |
| Bucwane | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bocwana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bucuana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Budzwani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bouchbane | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bhuchbani | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bucuane | 50 | 19,164 | / |
| Bocwane | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Butshwana
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