Dlhiwayo Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

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

Dlhiwayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dlhiwayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Dlhiwayo Last Name Facts

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

Dlhiwayo is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dlhiwayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dlhiwayo is the 3,485,539th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Dlhiwayo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dlhiwayo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,805,923. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 93 percent live, Gauteng, where 3 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent live. Barring South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.

Dlhiwayo Last Name Statistics demography

Dlhiwayo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.23% less than the national average, earning R 82,632 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dliwayo931,274/
Dhliwayo8822,543/
Dliway862/
Dhliwayio827/
Dhlliwayo822/
Dhliwayop821/
Dhliwayyo821/
Dhliwahyo821/
Dluwayo8020/
Dlewayo803/
Dliwaya802/
Dliwayi802/
Dilliway75139/
Dhluwayo7531/
Dhlewayo7511/
Dhliwaye757/
Dhliwayu751/
Dhliwayi751/
Dhlivaio637/
Dilleway631/
Dhillibayi561/
Dillibai501/
Dellevay500/

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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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  • 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 Dlhiwayo
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