Hlokwe Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

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

Hlokwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlokwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5161:104,99612,690
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Hlokwe (21) may also be a first name.

Hlokwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hlokwe is most common in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlokwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 597,433rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hlokwe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Hlokwe is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 516 people, or 1 in 104,996. In South Africa Hlokwe is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 79 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Hlokwe Last Name Statistics demography

Hlokwe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.63% less than the national average, earning R 174,360 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokwe91762/
Lokwee83688/
Lokwei83413/
Hlokwa83256/
Lokhwe8399/
Hlekwe837/
Lgokwe835/
Lookwe834/
Loukwe832/
Lokwey832/
Lockwe831/
Loekwe831/
Liokwe831/
Lyokwe831/
Hlogwe831/
Lokw801/
Loukwae7748/
Lockwed774/
Hlokgwa771/
Lokwa7326,657/
Lukwe731,183/
Logwe73510/
Lekwe73149/
Lokwi73140/
Lakwe73100/
Lokue731/
Lokwii675,578/
Logwee673,762/
Lokwit67294/
Lookwa6776/
Lakwei6747/
Lakwey6747/
Leukwe6731/
Lukwey6727/
Lukwes6727/
Lokwai6711/
Lonkue6711/
Lokuie678/
Lekwee675/
Lokkwa674/
Lukwei672/
Loukwa672/
Lokway672/
Lockwa672/
Lakwer672/
Lakweu671/
Chlakw671/
Lhokwa671/
Lackwe671/
Lakweh671/
Lekwei671/
Lukwet671/
Lukwej671/
Logwue671/
Lokwui671/
Lokwaa671/
Lokuee671/
Lankwe671/
Loockweed670/

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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 Hlokwe
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