Pholowa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

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

Pholowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pholowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708

Pholowa Last Name Facts

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

Pholowa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pholowa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pholowa is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pholowa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Pholowa is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 1,805,923. In South Africa Pholowa is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 63 percent are found, Limpopo, where 33 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent are found.

Pholowa Last Name Statistics demography

Pholowa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.61% less than the national average, earning R 136,380 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polowa92288/
Pholoba86669/
Poloway86272/
Polowah862/
Potlowa861/
Polow8327/
Polloway8082/
Pholawat806/
Pholawad804/
Pouldowa801/
Pahlow77843/
Palowa77585/
Pollow77331/
Polova77144/
Potlow7774/
Folowa7746/
Pelowa7720/
Volowa778/
Pulowa778/
Poloba776/
Polowo772/
Poloow771/
Poulow771/
Phalow771/
Phoolawat751/
Phol73241/
Poylova71647/
Potlova71463/
Poslova71115/
Poilova7163/
Polgova7127/
Polyova7126/
Polowei7125/
Phoolab7125/
Poulawa7116/
Pohlova7113/
Poelova7111/
Polobai7110/
Poulova717/
Puhlova716/
Poliova714/
Paliowa713/
Pahlawa712/
Polawad712/
Polohua712/
Polowoi712/
Pollova712/
Polaswa711/
Polotva711/
Polowoy711/
Phalowo711/
Polowoh711/
Pahlova711/
Poloova711/
Poulowo711/
Folouwa711/
Foolowa711/
Phulawa711/
Phalawa711/
Phaloba711/
Phollab711/
Polyawa711/
Foloway710/
Phool673,650/
Phole67537/
Polab67390/
Polovova67334/
Polov67183/
Palow67153/
Followay67141/
Phoel67131/
Pulow6769/
Pollawat6736/
Pholh6725/
Phulobai6723/
Palloway6723/
Polof6720/
Foulouwa6715/
Volow6713/
Polaswad6712/
Phulawai6711/
Phoul678/
Polav676/
Pfhol676/
Pholl676/
Pahlawat675/
Phohl673/
Polowood673/
Palowach672/
Pohilova672/
Pholt672/
Polaw672/
Polousva671/
Poluowei671/
Palowowa671/
Poislova671/
Phosl671/
Pholp671/
Phalawai671/
Pollawas671/
Pohelova671/

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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 Pholowa
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