Setshwane Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Setshwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Setshwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3171:170,90818,978
Botswana2651:8,2531,453
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England11:55,718,059489,080

Setshwane (101) may also be a first name.

Setshwane Last Name Facts

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

Setshwane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Setshwane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Setshwane is the 545,543rd most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Setshwane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 101 people.

The surname Setshwane is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 170,908. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 69 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and Limpopo, where 9 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 45 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Setshwane Last Name Statistics demography

Setshwane earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning R 235,296 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 Setshwane
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