Somtyele Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

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

Somtyele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Somtyele Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa961:564,35143,987
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Somtyele Demographics

Average Somtyele Salary in
South Africa

R 95,160

Per year
Rank:
137,625 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
5.31601E-5
Rank: 89,423 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
40.04%
Sample size: 14 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

Somtyele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Somtyele is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Somtyele.

How Common Is The Last Name Somtyele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Somtyele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Somtyele live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Somtyele is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 564,351. In South Africa Somtyele is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 66 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 27 percent live and Gauteng, where 4 percent live.

Somtyele Last Name Statistics demography

Somtyele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.96% less than the national average, earning R 95,160 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somtuele881/
Somthiyela781/
Samtuele751/
Samtiel671/
Samtalee635/
Shontiel631/
Santiel5353/
Chantyel5020/
Santieli508/
Shantiel505/
Santhiel502/
Santiely501/
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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 Somtyele
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