Sekhantsa Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sekhantsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekhantsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa581:934,09859,404
Lesotho421:48,3947,686

The alternate forms: Sekhantša (8) are calculated separately.

Sekhantsa Last Name Facts

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

Sekhantsa occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Sekhantša. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekhantsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sekhantsa is the 1,849,867th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekhantsa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 934,098. In South Africa Sekhantsa is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 79 percent live and Free State, where 21 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 42 percent live.

Sekhantsa Last Name Statistics demography

Sekhantsa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.17% less than the national average, earning R 70,884 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 Sekhantsa
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