Tswale Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

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

Tswale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tswale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1391:389,76834,651

Tswale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tswale is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tswale click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tswale? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tswale is the 1,504,764th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tswale are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 389,768. In South Africa Tswale is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 64 percent reside, Gauteng, where 32 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent reside.

Tswale Last Name Statistics demography

Tswale earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.8% more than the national average, earning R 268,044 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshwale92625/
Tswaile92199/
Thswale9231/
Tswalle9218/
Tswele83278/
Tswala8369/
Tswali837/
Tshwayile801/
Tshwala77383/
Tshwele7745/
Tswaeli7712/
Tsvaule774/
Tshwile771/
Thswele771/
Zwale7354/
Tsval7326/
Cwale7315/
Tshwaila719/
Tsuele67971/
Cwaile67480/
Tsuala6771/
Tzwala6727/
Zwalie6727/
Chwale6717/
Tsweli676/
Zwalle673/
Zwalhe671/
Zwalee671/
Dswali671/

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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
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  • 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 Tswale
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