Bonga Surname
Approximately 28,151 people bear this surname
Bonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| Angola | 4,141 | 1:6,518 | 870 |
| South Africa | 3,051 | 1:17,757 | 2,232 |
| Malawi | 2,666 | 1:6,421 | 922 |
| DR Congo | 2,148 | 1:34,395 | 4,278 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,777 | 1:12,983 | 1,053 |
| Philippines | 1,348 | 1:75,103 | 12,969 |
| India | 1,196 | 1:641,359 | 30,374 |
| Zimbabwe | 915 | 1:16,872 | 2,471 |
| Cameroon | 909 | 1:22,848 | 3,102 |
| Papua New Guinea | 638 | 1:12,780 | 1,192 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Indonesia | 453 | 1:291,941 | 26,064 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Congo | 371 | 1:13,448 | 1,713 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| Kenya | 266 | 1:173,609 | 13,168 |
| United States | 199 | 1:1,821,402 | 119,204 |
| Vanuatu | 157 | 1:1,677 | 485 |
| Tanzania | 132 | 1:401,073 | 28,352 |
| Burkina Faso | 121 | 1:151,670 | 3,854 |
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| Netherlands | 104 | 1:162,377 | 23,863 |
| Niger | 66 | 1:290,788 | 8,823 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Haiti | 39 | 1:273,946 | 9,218 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Pakistan | 33 | 1:5,413,451 | 34,034 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Solomon Islands | 26 | 1:22,309 | 4,345 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bonga (17,624) may also be a first name.
Bonga Demographics
Average Bonga Salary in
United States
$41,695 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bonga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻧﻜﺎ, Hindi: बोंगा, Russian: Бонга) is held by more people in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,489th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 258,873 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Bonga are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 32 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 41,447th most common first name in the world, borne by 17,624 people.
The last name Bonga is most frequently used in Mozambique, where it is held by 4,944 people, or 1 in 5,514. Barring Mozambique this surname occurs in 75 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 11 percent live.
Bonga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bonga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bonga last name expanded 19,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bonga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bonga surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Bonga surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bonga earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.01% less than the national average, earning R 149,700 per year; in United States they earn 3.37% less than the national average, earning $41,695 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.5% more than the national average, earning $52,416 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bonga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bonga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻧﻜﺎ | bwnka | - |
| Bonga in the Hindi language | ||
| बोंगा | bonga | 85.29 |
| बॉंगा | bonga | 14.71 |
| Bonga in the Russian language | ||
| Бонга | bonga | - |
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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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- 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 Bonga
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