Rathogwa Surname

254,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,554 people bear this surname

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

Rathogwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rathogwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5521:34,9084,470
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rathogwa (68) may also be a first name.

Rathogwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rathogwa is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathogwa? popularity and diffusion

Rathogwa is the 254,216th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,689,540 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rathogwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rathogwa is also the 1,181,159th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 68 people.

The last name Rathogwa is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,552 people, or 1 in 34,908. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 71 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Rathogwa Last Name Statistics demography

Rathogwa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.79% less than the national average, earning R 166,836 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathokwa8816/
Rathoqwa882/
Rathogwe881/
Rathogua881/
Ratoqwa801/
Rathekwa7524/
Rathugwe7519/
Rathokwe751/
Rathukgwe712/
Rathekway711/
Rathukwi6317/
Ratongue631/
Ratoïngue591/
Rattakuha591/
Ratakua535/
Rotokwo534/
Ratukwe531/
Rotagba531/
Rothague501/
Rattakua501/

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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 Rathogwa
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