Gaitsiwe Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gaitsiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaitsiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1211:447,75037,883
Botswana1101:19,8813,945

Gaitsiwe (968) may also be a first name.

Gaitsiwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaitsiwe is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gaitsiwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaitsiwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,073,555th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. Gaitsiwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaitsiwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 259,154th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 968 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 447,750. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Northern Cape, where 28 percent reside, Gauteng, where 24 percent reside and Free State, where 22 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 48 percent reside.

Gaitsiwe Last Name Statistics demography

Gaitsiwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.51% less than the national average, earning R 146,124 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaaitsiwe94139/
Kgaitsiwe947/
Gatsiwe931/
Gaitsewe8861/
Goitsiwe884/
Gaitsiwi882/
Gaatsiwe881/
Gaaitsewe8224/
Gatsive803/
Gatsibe801/
Gatsieva7514/
Gatsiebe751/
Goitsewe751/
Gatssibe751/
Gattsieva71105/
Gaetsejwe714/
Giziwe711/
Gadziwe6741/
Gatsebe676/
Gaetshajwe674/

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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 Gaitsiwe
  • 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