Zwane Surname

4,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128,139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Zwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa112,6991:48129
Swaziland14,8291:8814
Lesotho2451:8,2961,856
England1951:285,73422,108
Zimbabwe521:296,88930,036
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Iceland151:25,3391,935
Scotland131:411,83217,291
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Wales41:773,63329,106
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Zwane (108) may also be a first name.

Zwane Last Name Facts

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

Zwane is found most in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zwane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zwane is the 4,398th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,872 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zwane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Zwane is also the 904,892nd most frequent forename worldwide, held by 108 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 112,699 people, or 1 in 481. In South Africa Zwane is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 45 percent live, Gauteng, where 28 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 17 percent live. Besides South Africa Zwane occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Swaziland, where 12 percent live and Lesotho, where 0 percent live.

Zwane Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Zwane earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 34.37% less than the national average, earning R 155,964 per year and in United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwayne9126/
Zwaane915/
Dzwane912/
Zwanne911/
Zwaner911/
Zwaneh911/
Zwwane911/
Zwanie911/
Zwan89814/
Zwanetz8316/
Zwanneh838/
Zwaneth835/
Zwayner831/
Zwayene831/
Zwain804,656/
Zwaan804,543/
Zwana80754/
Zwani80483/
Zwine80307/
Zuane8068/
Rzwan8060/
Cwane8057/
Zwene8032/
Zvane8020/
Zwany8011/
Zwean8010/
Zwann807/
Zhwan804/
Zwuan801/
Zwanc801/
Zbane801/
Zwone801/
Zwand801/
Zwant801/
Zwhan801/
Jzwan801/
Rzwaneeh771/
Tswane73496/
Zwaini73287/
Chwane73126/
Dzwene7363/
Dzwani7344/
Zwaina7342/
Zuanet7331/
Zweine7323/
Zuanes7320/
Dzwana7315/
Zvaune7314/
Zweyne7310/
Zwanna739/
Zuanne733/
Rzwanh731/
Zwuana731/
Rzwani731/
Zvaner731/
Zuanje731/
Zbaney731/
Zhvane731/
Shzwan731/
Zwaani731/
Tjwane731/
Zwenie731/
Zhwani731/
Zuange731/
Zwaana731/
Zwandt730/
Tshwane671,996/
Zuan67375/
Zban67145/
Zbayneh67126/
Zvan6780/
Tswaane6762/
Zwayena6756/
Dzvange6743/
Zwam6743/
Zwon6726/
Zweiner6719/
Zvanets6711/
Zwaitin6710/
Zouhane675/
Z'Weine674/
Zweeney673/
Thswane672/
Zwaanay671/
Chwange671/
Zwahien671/
Zweyene671/
Dzwaana671/
Tswhane671/
Żwan671/
Zwań671/
Czwajna671/
D'Zwaan671/
Chwaane671/
Tswanea671/

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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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  • 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 Zwane
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