Thwane Surname
Approximately 1,192 people bear this surname
Thwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,136 | 1:47,692 | 6,077 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Thwane (53) may also be a first name.
Thwane Demographics
Average Thwane Salary in
South Africa
R 170,580
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thwane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thwane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 314,885th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,113,713 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 53 people.
The last name Thwane is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,136 people, or 1 in 47,692. In South Africa Thwane is most prevalent in: North West, where 63 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Free State, where 4 percent live. Barring South Africa Thwane occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 4 percent live and Lesotho, where 0 percent live.
Thwane Last Name Statistics demography
Thwane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.22% less than the national average, earning R 170,580 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 Thwane
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