Thwethwa Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Thwethwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 160 | 1:338,611 | 31,451 |
Thwethwa Demographics
Average Thwethwa Salary in
South Africa
R 98,016
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thwethwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thwethwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thwethwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thwethwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thwethwa is the 1,374,607th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thwethwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 338,611. In South Africa Thwethwa is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 46 percent are found, Western Cape, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 23 percent are found.
Thwethwa Last Name Statistics demography
Thwethwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.75% less than the national average, earning R 98,016 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 Thwethwa
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