Tolwane Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Tolwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tolwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966

Tolwane (23) may also be a first name.

Tolwane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tolwane is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolwane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tolwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 23 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Tolwane is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 78 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 11 percent are found and Western Cape, where 11 percent are found.

Tolwane Last Name Statistics demography

Tolwane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.73% less than the national average, earning R 19,656 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tholwane939/
Tolwana86288/
Tolwani8675/
Talwane8610/
Tulwane862/
Thulwane8055/
Toolwana805/
Taulwane801/
Tolwaina801/
Tollwine800/
Talwan7734/
Tolwon7721/
Toluan7717/
Tolvan772/
Tolban772/
Thuhlwane756/
Tulwana71522/
Talwana71377/
Talwani71232/
Telvane7168/
Toluana7143/
Tolvani7138/
Toluang7112/
Tulwani715/
Touluan715/
Toluhan713/
Thalwan712/
Tolwein711/
Talbane711/
Talwand711/
Toluaina6769/
Tullbane6754/
Tholuang677/
Talvanes676/
Talwanna674/
Tullvane673/
Talvanne671/
Taluanes671/
Tholweni671/
Tolouhan671/
Tolvaina671/
Talwaana671/

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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 Tolwane
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