Selekanyane Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

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

Selekanyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selekanyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1011:536,41342,583

Selekanyane (22) may also be a first name.

Selekanyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selekanyane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selekanyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,839,022nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Selekanyane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selekanyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Selekanyane is also the 2,301,746th most common forename in the world It is held by 22 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 536,413. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 76 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 15 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found.

Selekanyane Last Name Statistics demography

Selekanyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.48% less than the national average, earning R 93,912 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 Selekanyane
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