Kwinani Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Kwinani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwinani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Kwinani Last Name Facts

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

Kwinani occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwinani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwinani live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Kwinani is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 80 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 10 percent live and Gauteng, where 10 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 9 percent live.

Kwinani Last Name Statistics demography

Kwinani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 89.73% less than the national average, earning R 24,408 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwinani9315/
Kwinana863,395/
Kwenani86351/
Kwinane8620/
Kuinani861/
Kwengani8055/
Kwienana805/
Kgwinana805/
Khwinane802/
Khwenani801/
Kwhinana801/
Ngwinani801/
Kwitnomni752/
Kwenane71469/
Kuinana7183/
Gwenani7122/
Kweneni716/
Guinani716/
Qwenani713/
Kwenana712/
Kwjnana711/
Kuinane711/
Kwinene711/
Kwainona67203/
Kgwenane671/
Kuinanee671/

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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 Kwinani
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