Xoliswa Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

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

Xoliswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xoliswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Xoliswa (45,329) may also be a first name.

Xoliswa Last Name Facts

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

Xoliswa occurs most in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Xoliswa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Xoliswa are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Xoliswa is also the 20,073rd most widely held given name world-wide, held by 45,329 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Xoliswa is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 57 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 21 percent reside and Gauteng, where 21 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xaliswa868/
Soliswa861/
Xoliswe861/
Xhaliswa8011/
Solitswai754/
Solitsway752/
Saliswa711/
Solitshwai711/
Xohlizwe671/
Salisway670/
Soletswai631/
Salisua5716/
Salisba574/
Solesba573/
Salissua531/

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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
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  • 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 Xoliswa
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