Sobetshe Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

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

Sobetshe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobetshe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4531:119,59814,221

Sobetshe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sobetshe is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sobetshe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobetshe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sobetshe is the 662,685th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sobetshe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 119,598. In South Africa Sobetshe is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent live and Gauteng, where 8 percent live.

Sobetshe Last Name Statistics demography

Sobetshe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.87% less than the national average, earning R 126,252 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 Sobetshe
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