Gobotswang Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gobotswang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gobotswang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana3421:6,3951,066
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Gobotswang (139) may also be a first name.

Gobotswang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gobotswang is most common in Botswana. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gobotswang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 811,192nd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gobotswang reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 784,558th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 139 people.

This last name is most widespread in Botswana, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 6,395. Barring Botswana this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Gobotswang
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