Kgowane Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

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

Kgowane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kgowane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1101:492,52540,325
Botswana41:546,73222,624

Kgowane (48) may also be a first name.

Kgowane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kgowane has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kgowane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,710,039th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kgowane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kgowane is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 48 people.

It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 492,525. In South Africa Kgowane is most prevalent in: North West, where 81 percent live, Gauteng, where 15 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 4 percent live.

Kgowane Last Name Statistics demography

Kgowane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.78% less than the national average, earning R 143,100 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kgoswane932/
Kgojwane931/
Kgohwane931/
Gowane9240/
Kgawane86516/
Kgowana86178/
Goswane864/
Gouwane862/
Kgewane861/
Kcgowan861/
Gowan836,915/
Kguswane806/
Gowaneea806/
Kgobhane801/
Gouwaneh801/
Gowani771,131/
Ngowan77442/
Gowana77401/
Gawane77260/
Gobane77163/
Govane77101/
Gewane7726/
Cgowan7712/
Guwane7711/
Gowone7711/
Gowain774/
Gowene774/
Gowaan772/
Gowine772/
Gowahn771/
Gouwan771/
Gowann771/
Gowany771/
Gowgan770/
Gowean770/
Gawhane71367/
Goubane7133/
Gobeane7131/
Gauwane7117/
Ngovane7117/
Gowanit7115/
Goiwone7114/
Gowanny7113/
Ghawane7111/
Gojwani719/
Nguwane717/
Gahwane716/
Ghobane716/
Kguwana716/
Ncgowan715/
Govhane714/
Guwanei713/
Gowaniz713/
Kgawana713/
Gawaner712/
Kgobone712/
Kgawani712/
Gawahne712/
Gobhane712/
Ghowand711/
Gawaneh711/
Goibane711/
Goywana711/
Gawange711/
Gawanje711/
Guswane711/
Gohwani711/
Govanez711/
Gowanni711/
Gowasni711/
Gowaani711/
Gowanis711/
Gouwana711/
Govanne711/
Govange710/
Gawaine710/
Govan676,891/
Gowon676,056/
Gawan673,242/
Ghawaneh672,466/
Goban67495/
Gowam6718/
Gobeyane6710/
Gawahane6710/
Gowanish677/
Gobiyane673/
Goswamni673/
Gowahain673/
Ghoubane673/
Ngowanyi672/
Gowenneh671/
Gothvane671/
Goswanhy671/
Gahawane671/
Gouswani671/
Ghoswani671/
Kgaswang671/
Geeovane671/

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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 Kgowane
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