Pinyane Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Pinyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pinyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1461:13,9223,072
South Africa631:859,96456,669
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Pinyane (65) may also be a first name.

Pinyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pinyane is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pinyane.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinyane? popularity and diffusion

Pinyane is the 1,144,405th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Pinyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pinyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Pinyane is also the 1,212,820th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 65 people.

The last name is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 13,922. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Leribe District, where 32 percent live, Quthing District, where 18 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 16 percent live. Apart from Lesotho Pinyane is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 30 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.

Pinyane Last Name Statistics demography

Pinyane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.59% less than the national average, earning R 179,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phinyane936/
Phuinyane881/
Pinyana86493/
Penyane86186/
Pinyani8635/
Pinjane868/
Piniane861/
Pinhane861/
Phenyane801,084/
Painjane80189/
Phinyana8064/
Phinyani8010/
Pinjyani801/
Pinyoned801/
Pignone711,414/
Pinjani71918/
Penyani71378/
Pignani71304/
Pinhone7121/
Penyana7116/
Piniani7115/
Penjane7110/
Pinjana716/
Pinehhaneh711/
Peneane711/
Peniane711/
Piniones67127/
Pignones6722/
Phenyana6714/
Painjani6713/
Phenjane674/
Pigniani674/
Penyanyi674/
Phenyani673/
Pinjanni673/
Phiniani671/
Pineones671/
Penyanni671/

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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 Pinyane
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