Tshwaane Surname

386,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Tshwaane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshwaane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7051:76,8489,543
Botswana2101:10,4141,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Tshwaane (365) may also be a first name.

Tshwaane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tshwaane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tshwaane.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshwaane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 386,017th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,921,246 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tshwaane live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 455,540th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 365 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 705 people, or 1 in 76,848. In South Africa Tshwaane is primarily found in: North West, where 39 percent are found, Limpopo, where 30 percent are found and Gauteng, where 24 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Tshwaane Last Name Statistics demography

Tshwaane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.23% less than the national average, earning R 99,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshwane931,996/
Tswaane9362/
Tshwaan931/
Tshwaana88109/
Tswane86496/
Tshwene801,230/
Tshwana80297/
Tsuhane8045/
Tswaana8029/
Tshwani802/
Tshuane802/
Thswane802/
Chwaane801/
Tswanea801/
Tswhane801/
Tswan7729/
Thswaang751/
Chwane71126/
Tswana71120/
Tswene7161/
Tshuan7129/
Tswani7111/
Zwaane715/
Tsuane715/
Tswine713/
Tchwan711/
Tshwayini711/
Chwahan6733/
Tshuani674/
Chwhaan672/
Thswene671/
Chbaane671/
Tschuan671/
Tshwené671/
Tchwang671/
Tshuene671/
Chwange671/
Tsuange671/
Tsvange671/
Tshwona671/
Thswine670/

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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 Tshwaane
  • 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