Losiwe Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Losiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Losiwe (43) may also be a first name.
Losiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Losiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Losiwe is most common in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Losiwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Losiwe is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Losiwe reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.
The surname Losiwe is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Losiwe is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 86 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 14 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Losiwa | 83 | 780 | / |
| Lasiwe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Loziwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Losiew | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lusiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Losive | 83 | 1 | / |
| Losieva | 77 | 49 | / |
| Lessiwe | 77 | 48 | / |
| Lassiwe | 77 | 20 | / |
| Lushiwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lashiwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Loshibe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lasiw | 73 | 268 | / |
| Losew | 73 | 58 | / |
| Loshieva | 71 | 10 | / |
| Loussive | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lasiewez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loseby | 67 | 451 | / |
| Lochaiwet | 67 | 79 | / |
| Losiva | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lusibe | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lusiwi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Losivi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lasibe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lasiwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Loseve | 67 | 7 | / |
| Losevy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Losewa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lusiwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lusewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Losievich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leziwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesive | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lojiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Losiewisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Losiewich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lossew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loschieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Losevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loshew | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loosew | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hlasiwetz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Logive | 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
- 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 Losiwe
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