Sekwena Surname

463,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sekwena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekwena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5921:91,51611,201
Botswana1271:17,2203,386
England51:11,143,612252,590
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sekwena (168) may also be a first name.

Sekwena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekwena occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekwena? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 463,668th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,024,135 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sekwena live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 705,855th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 168 people.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 592 people, or 1 in 91,516. In South Africa Sekwena is most numerous in: North West, where 42 percent reside, Free State, where 31 percent reside and Gauteng, where 14 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 17 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Sekwena Last Name Statistics demography

Sekwena earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning R 126,204 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 Sekwena
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