Tlhokwe Surname

691,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 428 people bear this surname

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

Tlhokwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tlhokwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4271:126,88014,917
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Tlhokwe (10) may also be a first name.

Tlhokwe Last Name Facts

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

Tlhokwe 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 other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tlhokwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tlhokwe is the 691,116th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tlhokwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 126,880. In South Africa Tlhokwe is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 37 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 22 percent are found and Free State, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Tlhokwe Last Name Statistics demography

Tlhokwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.21% less than the national average, earning R 96,936 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tlokwe9298/
Tlhogwe8664/
Thlokwe8661/
Tlhakwe8653/
Tlhekwe8628/
Tlonkwe866/
Tlhankwe804/
Tlhoncwe801/
Tlokwa7752/
Tlogwe773/
Thlogwe711/
Tlaqwe629/
Tlogbe621/
Tlakwi621/
Tlagwe621/
Tlahque5757/
Tellakoue501/

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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 Tlhokwe
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