Jelwana Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Jelwana Surname User-submission:
Jelwana is a Xhosa surname, meaning 'little creek'.
Jelwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 418 | 1:129,612 | 15,180 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Jelwana Surname Meaning
Jelwana Demographics
Average Jelwana Salary in
South Africa
R 84,516
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jelwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jelwana is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jelwana.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelwana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 702,422nd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. The last name Jelwana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jelwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 129,612. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 46 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 34 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live.
Jelwana Last Name Statistics demography
Jelwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.43% less than the national average, earning R 84,516 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jlwana | 92 | 1 | / |
| Selwana | 86 | 700 | / |
| Helwana | 86 | 50 | / |
| Jelwane | 86 | 23 | / |
| Jelwani | 86 | 6 | / |
| Elwanga | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gelwana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yelwana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jelwano | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jelbana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Djlwana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elwaana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sehlwana | 80 | 168 | / |
| Elvana | 77 | 218 | / |
| Slwana | 77 | 12 | / |
| Eluana | 77 | 5 | / |
| Silwana | 71 | 3,249 | / |
| Gelbana | 71 | 521 | / |
| Elwange | 71 | 386 | / |
| Jelbane | 71 | 175 | / |
| Zilwana | 71 | 38 | / |
| Helvana | 71 | 38 | / |
| Jelvani | 71 | 38 | / |
| Hilwana | 71 | 30 | / |
| Helwano | 71 | 24 | / |
| Jelbani | 71 | 13 | / |
| Jeluano | 71 | 10 | / |
| Elwanni | 71 | 7 | / |
| Elwanny | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yelwane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gelwano | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gelwane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gilwana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eluanah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sclwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeluane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elwanyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elwangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilwana | 67 | 410 | / |
| Chelbana | 67 | 27 | / |
| Silwanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silwanaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sillwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeelvani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khelvana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selwanei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jailwani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jelwana
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