Rankwane Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Rankwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rankwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1211:18,0743,590
South Africa1011:536,41342,583
England11:55,718,059489,080

Rankwane (49) may also be a first name.

Rankwane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rankwane is found most in Botswana. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rankwane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,098,270th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname Rankwane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rankwane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 49 people.

The last name Rankwane is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 18,074. Excluding Botswana Rankwane is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 45 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Rankwane Last Name Statistics demography

Rankwane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.95% less than the national average, earning R 128,436 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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  • 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 Rankwane
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