Seshwai Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

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

Seshwai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seshwai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377

Seshwai (10) may also be a first name.

Seshwai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seshwai is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Seshwai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seshwai? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Seshwai are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Seshwai is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 10 people.

The last name Seshwai is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,259,947. In South Africa Seshwai is primarily found in: North West, where 63 percent live, Northern Cape, where 23 percent live and Western Cape, where 12 percent live.

Seshwai Last Name Statistics demography

Seshwai earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.25% less than the national average, earning R 61,200 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Seswai92368/
Seswayi861/
Seswa83327/
Sishwayi803/
Sheshbai801/
Sheswa77102/
Sechwa7730/
Siswai778/
Seswaa774/
Sseswa772/
Seswei772/
Setswi772/
Sechwi771/
Geswai771/
Jeswai771/
Sesbai771/
Seshva771/
Sashwi771/
Geshwa771/
Jeshwa771/
Sesswa771/
Seaswi771/
Shahshwai751/
Shishwayi751/
Siswaji71188/
Shishwa71156/
Shishwi7163/
Sishewa7139/
Sheshui7127/
Sitswai718/
Sishwas714/
Seswayo712/
Setsuha711/
Seshweu711/
Setshwe711/
Sheshbi711/
Saeshua711/
Soeshwe711/
Sheshva711/
Sashway710/
Siswa67404/
Soswa67220/
Geswa6793/
Siswi6779/
Saswa6755/
Sissewai6725/
Sesva674/
Zishwayi673/
Sesui673/
Jeashwaa673/
Sesba672/
Sichwayi672/
Sesua672/
Sieshuis672/
Sechwaye671/
Seswe671/
Jeswa671/
Jeswi671/
Sexwi671/
Sesbi671/
Sishwaha671/

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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 Seshwai
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