Bongiwe Forename

13,102nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 74,774 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Bongiwe Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Bongiwe Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa
100%
68,9581:79170
Swaziland-5,3051:24526
Zimbabwe
100%
1741:88,6436,639
Lesotho
 
98%
1651:12,3641,711
England
100%
1221:455,76210,007
Botswana-211:104,0218,595
United States
100%
51:72,507,395403,747
Iceland-41:91,5043,703
Malawi
100%
41:4,278,07813,569
Poland-41:9,506,7785,827
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737

Bongiwe (21) may also be a surname.

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Bongiwe