Tokwana Surname

480,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 695 people bear this surname

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

Tokwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6551:82,71410,207
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Tokwana Last Name Facts

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

Tokwana is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokwana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 480,002nd most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 10,485,678 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tokwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 655 people, or 1 in 82,714. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 43 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Western Cape, where 10 percent are found. Beside South Africa Tokwana exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Tokwana Last Name Statistics demography

Tokwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.42% less than the national average, earning R 115,452 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thokwana93216/
Takwana86710/
Tokwane86285/
Tekwana8680/
Tokwani8662/
Tukwana8648/
Togwana866/
Thokwane802,634/
Thukwana80563/
Thakwana8022/
Thogwana8020/
Thekwana8017/
Thokwani8015/
Tokwanit807/
Takwaana802/
Tukwanga801/
Takwuana801/
Takwatna801/
Taekwana801/
Tankwana801/
Thonkwane751/
Takwane71173/
Tukwane71157/
Tugwana71129/
Takwani7163/
Tagwana7138/
Taqwana7126/
Takwena7122/
Takuana7122/
Tekwano7120/
Tukwani7117/
Togbana719/
Tegwana713/
Togwani711/
Tokuani711/
Takwano711/
Thongwanna711/
Thagwana67767/
Thukwane67758/
Thakwani67432/
Thugwana67429/
Thukwani6745/
Tongwani6736/
Thogwane6730/
Takwaini6711/
Thakwane678/
Thegwana672/
Thukwano671/
Thuqwana671/
Takwonna671/
Takuanga671/
Tagwagna671/
Tukwayne671/

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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 Tokwana
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