Rhanye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Rhanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Rhanye (11) may also be a first name.
Rhanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rhanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rhanye is found most frequently in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rhanye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rhanye is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Rhanye are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Rhanye is most common in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 50 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Rhanye
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