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Top TikTok Influencers in South Africa (2026)

Meet the top TikTok influencers in South Africa for 2026, the South African TikTokers audiences follow most. Compare engagement, audience quality, and growth to find the right partners.

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Who Are the Top TikTok Influencers in South Africa?

Explore the top TikTok influencers in South Africa for November 2026. This ranking is updated monthly to keep the list current. Use it as a starting point to discover South African TikTokers for your next campaign. To explore detailed creator analytics and find more accounts, .

  1. 1. Wian

    @wianTikTokSouth Africa

    🇿🇦 Contact:✉️ Watch my new tricks here👇🏻

    Hashtags#fyp#magic#tiktoksa#foryou
    Followers16.9M
    Engagement rate0.02%
    Average likes3.2K
    Audience quality score55/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.1%
    202020212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    India23.0%
    United States20.3%
    Slovakia16.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Lifestyle12.5%
    Fashion12.5%
    Photography10.7%

  2. 2. TYLA

    @hernametylaTikTokSouth Africa

    A*POP PRE SAVE

    Followers16.8M
    Engagement rate1.7%
    Average likes290K
    Audience quality score54/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+2.2%
    202020212022202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States21.9%
    Zimbabwe21.9%
    India19.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Comicbooks13.0%
    Music13.0%
    Mommy13.0%

  3. 3. dean.schneider

    @deanschneider.officialTikTokSouth Africa

    Check out my new Youtube Video🙌🏼🔥

    Followers10.5M
    Engagement rate0.1%
    Average likes10.5K
    Audience quality score44/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    202020212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Japan30.6%
    United States18.8%
    India15.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Mommy12.7%
    Music12.7%
    Comedy12.7%

  4. 4. Shandor Larenty 🦁

    @shandorlarentyTikTokSouth Africa

    Wildlife • My Animal Family • Travel • Adventure 📍- 🇿🇦 ⬇️ Links below ⬇️

    Hashtags#shandorlarenty#southafrica#volvocarsa#georgethelion
    Followers9.3M
    Engagement rate0.05%
    Average likes4.5K
    Audience quality score48/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    202020212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States22.8%
    South Africa20.3%
    Zimbabwe19.0%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Photography15.7%
    Fashion15.7%
    Travel14.5%

  5. 5. Superherointraining

    @superherointrainingTikTokSouth Africa

    Welcome to Heroes world 🤩 For Biz and Collabs:

    Hashtags#atevthing#how#fyp#lucky
    Followers9.1M
    Engagement rate1.3%
    Average likes114K
    Audience quality score54/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    202020212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States25.3%
    South Africa22.9%
    Zimbabwe18.1%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Photography16.7%
    Fashion11.5%
    Dog Owner11.5%

  6. 6. Bryan Kazaka

    @bryankazakaTikTokSouth Africa

    CEO of Africa

    Hashtags#africagotnodrip#computersciencemajor#graduation#bjj
    Followers8.2M
    Engagement rate0.2%
    Average likes12.9K
    Audience quality score43/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    202020212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States24.7%
    India18.5%
    South Africa18.5%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Cricket17.2%
    Photography12.9%
    Fashion11.8%

  7. 7. Noel Deyzel🇿🇦

    @noeldeyzel_bodybuilderTikTokSouth Africa

    Fitness and Mental Health advice / Owner @RYSE Supplements 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

    Hashtags#noeldeyzel#labubu#dubaichocolate#energy
    Followers8.2M
    Engagement rate0.9%
    Average likes74K
    Audience quality score64/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.1%
    20212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    South Africa24.4%
    United States23.2%
    Zimbabwe17.1%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion20.3%
    Fitness11.9%
    Photography10.2%

  8. 8. John-Marc van Wyk

    @johnmarcvanwyk3TikTokSouth Africa

    Just a dyslexic kid with a dream🙇🏼‍♂️✨ Biz:

    Hashtags#johnmarcvanwyk#relationshipgoals#sleeperbuild#moon
    Followers7.4M
    Engagement rate0.01%
    Average likes367
    Audience quality score38/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    202020212022202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    India20.6%
    Zimbabwe20.6%
    South Africa19.1%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Automotive25.6%
    Photography12.2%
    Fashion11.1%

  9. 9. Zayaan

    @zayaan4TikTokSouth Africa

    HEY PEOPLE! 🥪 All of this made sense in my head. ✉️:

    Hashtags#zayaan#contentcreatorawards#zayaanvids#congobasin
    Followers7.3M
    Engagement rate0.07%
    Average likes4.9K
    Audience quality score31/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.4%
    202020212022202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States25.3%
    India20.5%
    Zimbabwe20.5%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion19.3%
    Travel15.8%
    Music8.8%

  10. 10. Crystal Greeff-Katsini

    @crystal.g.katsiniTikTokSouth Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, eThekwini, Ethekwini, 10

    -TheLadyWithTheBendyFace- 🇿🇦 ✨Cat Mom✨ This is my only TikTok page

    Hashtags#tiktok#fyp#purinasa#findfelix
    Followers7.1M
    Engagement rate0.03%
    Average likes2K
    Audience quality score39/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    202020212022202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States27.2%
    Zimbabwe18.5%
    South Africa17.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion13.5%
    Dog Owner13.5%
    Fitness13.5%

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How We Rank the Top TikTok Influencers in South Africa

Every creator on this list is ranked by follower count, from the most followed down. The same criteria apply to every niche, network, and location, so a spot on the list always reflects a creator’s current reach.

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Who are the top TikTok influencers in South Africa in 2026?

As of November 2026, the most followed of the top TikTok influencers in South Africa is Wian with 16.9M followers, followed by TYLA and dean.schneider. This ranking lists 9,132 creators ordered by follower count, and each card shows the creator's engagement rate, average likes and audience quality.

How do I find TikTok influencers in South Africa for my brand?

Start with this ranking of 9,132 creators and compare their engagement rate and audience quality, not just their follower count. Then create a free Heepsy account to filter creators by location, niche, follower range, engagement and audience demographics, and save the best matches to a list.

How are the top TikTok influencers in South Africa ranked?

Creators are ranked by follower count, from the most followed down, among the public profiles that match this ranking's filters. Heepsy refreshes the ranking every month with the latest public data, and this version was updated in November 2026. Each card shows an audience quality score, so you can spot accounts with suspicious followers.

What is a good engagement rate for TikTok influencers in South Africa?

The creators in this ranking have an average engagement rate of 0.4%. Engagement usually drops as follower count grows, so smaller creators often show higher rates than the accounts at the top of the list. Heepsy calculates engagement rate as the average likes and comments on recent posts divided by follower count, excluding suspicious activity.

How much do TikTok influencers in South Africa charge per post?

Rates depend mainly on follower count, engagement rate, content format and usage rights, so prices vary widely even within the same ranking. Heepsy shows a price estimate on each creator's full profile: click "Unlock full profile" and sign up for free to see pricing, audience demographics, authenticity and growth.

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