Palandwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Palandwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Palandwa (82) may also be a first name.
Palandwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palandwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palandwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palandwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Palandwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Palandwa is also the 1,060,447th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 82 people.
The surname Palandwa is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Palandwa is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 57 percent live, Limpopo, where 29 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 14 percent live. Besides South Africa Palandwa exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live.
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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 Palandwa
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