Xolani Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Iceland

Xolani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xolani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1971:275,01427,210
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Xolani (94,288) may also be a first name.

Xolani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Xolani is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Xolani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Xolani is the 1,163,787th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Xolani live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 10,731st most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 94,288 people.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 275,014. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 39 percent live, Gauteng, where 32 percent live and Western Cape, where 18 percent live. Excluding South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 1 percent live.

Xolani Last Name Statistics demography

Xolani earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.98% less than the national average, earning R 125,988 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xholani922/
Xolane832/
Xolana831/
Xhalani7713/
Xalane671,090/
Xalany672/
Xaleane6213/
Gxalana621/
Xaliana621/
Csollany5725/

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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 Xolani
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