Dikgwele Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

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

Dikgwele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikgwele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1521:356,43232,570

Dikgwele (28) may also be a first name.

Dikgwele Last Name Facts

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

Dikgwele is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikgwele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,422,956th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikgwele live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 28 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 356,432. In South Africa Dikgwele is most numerous in: North West, where 55 percent are found, Free State, where 37 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found.

Dikgwele Last Name Statistics demography

Dikgwele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.84% less than the national average, earning R 116,820 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dikwele931/
Dikgweli8812/
Dikgwahle822/
Dickwelle821/
Diguele8078/
Digbele802/
Digwela801/
Degwele801/
Dicwele801/
Dikuele801/
Digwell800/
Deguele6724/
Degbele6723/
Degwale674/
Díguele672/
Diquele671/
Dicuele671/
Digueli671/
Degwell670/

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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 Dikgwele
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis