Kethiwe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kethiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Kethiwe (524) may also be a first name.
Kethiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kethiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kethiwe is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kethiwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kethiwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kethiwe is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Kethiwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kethiwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 368,711th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 524 people.
The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 80 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Kethiwe exists in one country. It also occurs in Botswana, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khethiwe | 93 | 213 | / |
| Ketiwe | 92 | 121 | / |
| Khetiwe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Khethiwa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Khathiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ketiwa | 77 | 153 | / |
| Ketive | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ketewe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kitiwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kotiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketthawee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katehwe | 71 | 843 | / |
| Kestiwi | 71 | 23 | / |
| Katiwie | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khetiwa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cetuiwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katuhwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ketouwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khetibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kithibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cothiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keadthawee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keetthawee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khetieva | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ketew | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chithiwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kethoibi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kitthiwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keytieva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kethuwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kettieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketiyeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kettawee | 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
- 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 Kethiwe
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