Tswele Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

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

Tswele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tswele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2271:238,66824,509
Zimbabwe511:302,71130,394

Tswele (50) may also be a first name.

Tswele Last Name Facts

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

Tswele is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tswele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tswele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tswele is the 942,947th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tswele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tswele is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 50 people.

Tswele is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 238,668. In South Africa Tswele is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent are found, Western Cape, where 20 percent are found and Gauteng, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found.

Tswele Last Name Statistics demography

Tswele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.33% less than the national average, earning R 103,788 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshwele9245/
Thswele921/
Tsuele83971/
Tswale83139/
Tswela839/
Tsweli836/
Tshwale77625/
Tswaile77199/
Tsuelle77136/
Tshwela77120/
Tshuele7755/
Thswale7731/
Tswalle7718/
Tswaeli7712/
Tsouele778/
Tshweli776/
Tshwile771/
Tswehla771/
Cwele733,589/
Zwele7364/
Tsvel731/
Tsvetler717/
Tsouelet711/
Tshwehli711/
Tsuela67241/
Tsueli6719/
Tswali677/
Tsvela677/
Chwele673/
Tswili671/
Tswila671/
Tcwela671/
Tchwle671/

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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 Tswele
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