Tswatswa Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
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Tswatswa has its origins in Manicaland, Rusape in Zimbabwe.
Tswatswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 442 | 1:34,928 | 5,388 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tswatswa Surname Meaning
Tswatswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tswatswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tswatswa is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tswatswa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tswatswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tswatswa is the 668,257th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tswatswa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 442 people, or 1 in 34,928. In Zimbabwe Tswatswa is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 34 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 24 percent reside and Harare Province, where 24 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
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