Sigwane Surname

412,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 845 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Swaziland
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Sigwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Swaziland8081:1,607180
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Sigwane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sigwane is found most in Swaziland. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigwane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sigwane is the 412,606th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sigwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Swaziland, where it is carried by 808 people, or 1 in 1,607. Other than Swaziland this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.

Sigwane Last Name Statistics demography

Sigwane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.24% less than the national average, earning R 189,540 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 Sigwane
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