Tsindwi Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Tsindwi Surname User-submission:

The Tsindwi surname means 'roof'.

Tsindwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tsindwi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Tsindwi surname means 'roof'.

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Tsindwi Last Name Facts

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

Tsindwi is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsindwi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,465,390th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsindwi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Barring Malawi Tsindwi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Tsindwi Last Name Statistics demography

Tsindwi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.61% less than the national average, earning R 119,748 per year.

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