Lengwane Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Lengwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Lengwane (13) may also be a first name.
Lengwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lengwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lengwane is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lengwane.
How Common Is The Last Name Lengwane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lengwane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lengwane is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
Lengwane is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Lengwane is most numerous in: North West, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 38 percent reside and Free State, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hlengwane | 94 | 11 | / |
| Lengwan | 93 | 241 | / |
| Lenkwane | 88 | 185 | / |
| Lencwane | 88 | 70 | / |
| Lengwana | 88 | 3 | / |
| Lengwang | 88 | 2 | / |
| Luengwan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hlngwane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lenguane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hlengwani | 82 | 9 | / |
| Lingwanje | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hlingwane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lingwan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Lenguan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lenguang | 75 | 73 | / |
| Lenguani | 75 | 27 | / |
| Lingwani | 75 | 19 | / |
| Lingwana | 75 | 15 | / |
| Lengwong | 75 | 12 | / |
| Lengweni | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lencwana | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lengguan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Limngwan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leunkwan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Linguane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lingwine | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hlingwani | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lengguang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Linguan | 67 | 219 | / |
| Lenguon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hluingwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hllingwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemguan | 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
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- 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 Lengwane
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