Sewela Surname
Approximately 1,402 people bear this surname
Sewela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,170 | 1:46,306 | 5,905 |
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| Botswana | 99 | 1:22,090 | 4,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sewela (8,542) may also be a first name.
Sewela Demographics
Average Sewela Salary in
South Africa
R 166,620
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sewela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sewela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sewela has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sewela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sewela is the 276,555th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,197,964 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sewela are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 68,109th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 8,542 people.
Sewela is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,170 people, or 1 in 46,306. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 43 percent reside, Limpopo, where 36 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent reside. Barring South Africa Sewela is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and Botswana, where 7 percent reside.
Sewela Last Name Statistics demography
Sewela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.88% less than the national average, earning R 166,620 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
- 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 Sewela
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