Tokwani Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tokwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe331:467,82539,606
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Tokwani Last Name Facts

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

Tokwani is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokwani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,436,415th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. Tokwani occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tokwani reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 467,825. In Zimbabwe Tokwani is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 52 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 27 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thokwani9315/
Tokwanit937/
Tekwani861,383/
Tokwana86695/
Tokwane86285/
Takwani8663/
Tokweni8623/
Tukwani8617/
Togwani861/
Tokuani861/
Thokwane802,634/
Thakwani80432/
Teckwani8086/
Thukwani8045/
Tongwani8036/
Takwaini8011/
Thekwani803/
Thokweni802/
Teekwani801/
Tokwenyi801/
Thonkwane751/
Takwana71710/
Tekwane71315/
Takwane71173/
Tukwane71157/
Tukwana7148/
Taqwani7133/
Togwana716/
Tagwani716/
Tekweni712/
Tokwene711/
Thukwane67758/
Thekwane67314/
Tekwenyi6785/
Takuanyi6768/
Takwenyi6735/
Thogwane6730/
Thakwane678/
Thegwani673/
Thugwani672/
Takwaana672/
Tekgwane671/
Tukwayne671/
Taqwaini671/
Touguani671/
Tekuanyi671/
Takuangi671/
Takwuana671/
Toghbani671/
Taugwani671/

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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 Tokwani
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis