Phandliwe Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

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

Phandliwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phandliwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1231:440,46937,524
England21:27,859,030389,889
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Phandliwe (66) may also be a first name.

Phandliwe Last Name Facts

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

Phandliwe is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phandliwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Phandliwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Phandliwe live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phandliwe is also the 1,201,840th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 66 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 440,469. In South Africa Phandliwe is primarily found in: Free State, where 59 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 6 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

Phandliwe Last Name Statistics demography

Phandliwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.6% less than the national average, earning R 117,384 per year.

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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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  • 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 Phandliwe
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