Most Common Surnames in South Africa

By Region
Eastern Cape Free State Gauteng Kwazulu Natal Limpopo Mpumalanga Northern Cape North West Western Cape
21. Mhlongo 126.6k
In Other Countries
91st in Swaziland 1608th in Zimbabwe
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22. Smith 125.5k
In Other Countries
1st in USA 1st in England 1st in Australia 1st in Canada 1st in Scotland 3rd in Jamaica 46th in Sierra Leone 12nd in Wales 27th in Liberia
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Smith (1486)
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23. Baloyi 124.6k
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24. Mbatha 121.6k
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Mbatha (1)
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25. Pillay 121.4k
In Other Countries
25th in Fiji 2011st in Malaysia 138th in Mauritius 5th in Seychelles 1336th in Guyana
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Pillay (3)
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26. Radebe 120.0k
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Radebe (1)
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27. Mathebula 114.4k
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28. Ntuli 113.8k
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29. Zwane 112.7k
In Other Countries
14th in Swaziland 1732nd in Lesotho
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30. Mazibuko 111.2k
In Other Countries
55th in Swaziland 1351st in Zimbabwe
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