Soshwebe Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

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

Soshwebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soshwebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156

Soshwebe Last Name Facts

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

Soshwebe is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Soshwebe.

How Common Is The Last Name Soshwebe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soshwebe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa Soshwebe is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 80 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 7 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live.

Soshwebe Last Name Statistics demography

Soshwebe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.83% less than the national average, earning R 78,816 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sotshwebe941/
Soshwebhe941/
Soshweshwe7824/
Sobebe71109/
Sowebi7124/
Sohveiber710/
Souweba6763/
Siobebe6712/
Showebi676/
Shabebe672/
Soweiba672/
Shobebe672/

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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 Soshwebe
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