Tandiwe Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tandiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tandiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe961:160,81520,064
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Tandiwe (12,771) may also be a first name.

Tandiwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tandiwe is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tandiwe? popularity and diffusion

Tandiwe is the 1,434,893rd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname Tandiwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tandiwe live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 51,905th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 12,771 people.

Tandiwe is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 160,815. In Zimbabwe Tandiwe is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 43 percent live, Harare Province, where 34 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Tandiwe Last Name Statistics demography

Tandiwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.52% less than the national average, earning R 131,832 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thandiwe93135/
Tandiwa8657/
Thandiwi801/
Tandew772/
Taindouwe751/
Tandewa7122/
Tandave7110/
Tondiwi717/
Tandeew715/
Tondive714/
Tandivi711/
Tandebe711/
Tandeaw711/
Tandever677/
Tandheew675/
Thandave675/
Tandibai674/
Tondieva671/
Tondewi572/
Tondeaw571/
Tondjui571/
Tondibi571/
Tondave571/
Tondeeva532/
Tanduvay531/
Toundjui531/
Toundouwa505/

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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 Tandiwe
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