Kwenane Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Kwenane Surname User-submission:
The surname Kwenane means 'to be able' or 'to have the ability to do something' in the Setswana language.
Kwenane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 434 | 1:124,833 | 14,710 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kwenane (37) may also be a first name.
Kwenane Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Kwenane means 'to be able' or 'to have the ability to do something' in the Setswana language.
- refentseKwenane Demographics
Average Kwenane Salary in
South Africa
R 208,224
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kwenane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwenane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwenane is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwenane? popularity and diffusion
Kwenane is the 645,988th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwenane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kwenane is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 37 people.
The surname Kwenane is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 124,833. In South Africa Kwenane is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 47 percent live, Gauteng, where 32 percent live and Limpopo, where 9 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 7 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Kwenane Last Name Statistics demography
Kwenane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.38% less than the national average, earning R 208,224 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kgwenane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwenan | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kwenani | 86 | 351 | / |
| Kwenene | 86 | 162 | / |
| Kuenane | 86 | 135 | / |
| Kwinane | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kwenana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwengan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwenahn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwehnan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwanane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwengani | 80 | 55 | / |
| Kwienana | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khwinane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qwengane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khwenani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kweenine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwenhang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwinan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kuenan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwinana | 71 | 3,395 | / |
| Guenane | 71 | 3,233 | / |
| Kuenene | 71 | 94 | / |
| Gwenani | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kuengan | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kwanene | 71 | 14 | / |
| Quenane | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kwinani | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gwenene | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kweneni | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kwanany | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwanani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Qwenani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Qwenene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuehnan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwenana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwenein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwegnam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwinene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuinane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwenang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kweenam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaneny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwjnana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwinand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guenaine | 67 | 82 | / |
| Khwinani | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gwenhene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kgwinana | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kouenang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guehnane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwhinana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwehnana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuegnang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuinanee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Queenane | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Kwenane
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