Pilenyane Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Pilenyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilenyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Lesotho331:61,5938,794

Pilenyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pilenyane has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pilenyane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilenyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Pilenyane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pilenyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 1,547,934. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Free State, where 69 percent reside, Gauteng, where 17 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Pilenyane occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 49 percent reside.

Pilenyane Last Name Statistics demography

Pilenyane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.2% less than the national average, earning R 165,864 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 Pilenyane
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