Likwane Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Likwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Likwane Last Name Facts

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

Likwane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Likwane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Likwane is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Likwane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Likwane is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found.

Likwane Last Name Statistics demography

Likwane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.84% less than the national average, earning R 28,896 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likhwane933/
Leikwane931/
Likwan923/
Lekwane86634/
Likwana8688/
Lijkwan8665/
Likuane8625/
Laikwan866/
Likwani862/
Lukwane861/
Hlekwane80146/
Loikhwan8037/
Lekhwane807/
Loikwang804/
Hlukwane803/
Lukwaane802/
Likwasen801/
Ligwanje801/
Lekgwane801/
Likuan7714/
Ligwan7713/
Lekwan776/
Lykwan772/
Licwan771/
Hlekhwane751/
Hlukgwane751/
Lekwene711,257/
Lekwana71530/
Lekuane7127/
Ligwang7121/
Likuani7110/
Lukwene714/
Legwane714/
Ligwani714/
Lekwani713/
Lukwani712/
Laikuan712/
Leakwan712/
Ligbane711/
Loykwan711/
Lukwany711/
Likuone711/
Likuhan711/
Lekkwan711/
Lekwanit67292/
Lekhwani67211/
Licwasen6773/
Loigwana6752/
Hlekwana6749/
Lekkhwan6717/
Hlekwani6713/
Ligwaten679/
Luckwani677/
Ligwatin671/
Lekwenie671/
Lugwaine671/
Hlugwane671/
Hlekwang671/
Lekgwana671/
Leahkwan671/

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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 Likwane
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