The Afrikaner population is biggest around Bloemfontein, which currently holds an estimated 100,000 white people (or a third of the total in the province).
However, there do remain some towns in the north with large Afrikaner populations such as in the town of Vryheid.
It is one of several genetic disorders known to be highly prevalent among the Afrikaner population.
Current estimates for the Afrikaner population in Namibia range from 60,000 to 120,000; they continue to make up the majority of the country's white citizens.
By the late 1970s the culture and mores of the Afrikaner population had begun to diverge from earlier generations, leading to a drastic decline in the magazine's readership and finances.
Most of these originally settled in the Cape Colony, but have since been quickly absorbed into the Afrikaner population.
It is a rare disorder that is most prominent in the Afrikaner population in South Africa (40 patients), but there have also been cases of American and Brazilian families.
Borkenau contended that if Britain returned the former German colonies to the Reich, then the Germans would stir up the anti-British elements within the Afrikaner population.
By 2011 more than 15% of the Afrikaner population has emigrated.
As his name suggests, he was of Huguenot (French Protestants who fled to South Africa and were assimilated in the Afrikaner population) descent.