Lahliwe Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

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

Lahliwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lahliwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa751:722,36951,132
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Lahliwe (6,388) may also be a first name.

Lahliwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lahliwe occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lahliwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lahliwe is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lahliwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lahliwe is also the 82,284th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 6,388 people.

The surname Lahliwe is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 722,369. In South Africa Lahliwe is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Western Cape, where 8 percent are found. Apart from South Africa Lahliwe is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Lahliwe Last Name Statistics demography

Lahliwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.12% less than the national average, earning R 66,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlohliwe801/
Loliwe771,858/
Laliwa7750/
Lalive7746/
Lalibe779/
Laliwi772/
Laluwe771/
Leliwe771/
Lahlibi71158/
Lalieve71103/
Lalliwi711/
Lalaibe711/
Laaliwi711/
Laulive711/
Hlalewe711/
Laliway711/
Laliwai711/
Laylieva67110/
Lahlioui677/
Lyalieva671/

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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 Lahliwe
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