Dhlamin Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dhlamin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhlamin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe681:227,03325,258
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
England21:27,859,030389,889
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dhlamin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhlamin occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhlamin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. Dhlamin is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Dhlamin live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 227,033. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Bulawayo Province, where 37 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and Malawi, where 10 percent reside.

Dhlamin Last Name Statistics demography

Dhlamin earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.68% less than the national average, earning R 69,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhlamina934/
Dlamin92372/
Dlamina862/
Dlhamin861/
Dlaming861/
Dhlamim861/
Dlamim772/
Dlamen771/
Dellamina7516/
Dlamını711/
Dillamnn671/
Dillamen671/
Dellamen670/
Dellemijn63148/
D'Lomen577/
Dillomn572/
Gyllhamn5356/
Dellemyn532/
Dellemmen501/

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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 Dhlamin
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