Otswelwang Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

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

Otswelwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otswelwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1171:463,05738,677

Otswelwang Last Name Facts

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

Otswelwang occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otswelwang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otswelwang is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. Otswelwang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otswelwang are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 463,057. In South Africa Otswelwang is most frequent in: North West, where 68 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 30 percent are found and Gauteng, where 2 percent are found.

Otswelwang Last Name Statistics demography

Otswelwang earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.67% less than the national average, earning R 124,356 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otswelang9535/
Gotswelwang951/
Otsweleng84190/
Ocwelwang8423/
Otseleng781/
Atselanga741/
Ott-Seeling675/
Otselnik672/
Atsalang672/
Yootsileng604/
Ita-Selong601/
Yodsalung535/
Otz Longo531/
Yatselenko50416/
Iatselenko501/

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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 Otswelwang
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