Bongela Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Bongela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 752 | 1:98,244 | 11,070 |
| South Africa | 190 | 1:285,146 | 27,904 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bongela (71) may also be a first name.
Bongela Demographics
Average Bongela Salary in
South Africa
R 260,196
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bongela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bongela occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bongela is the 373,124th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bongela reside; 78 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 71 people.
The surname Bongela is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 752 people, or 1 in 98,244. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Bongela Last Name Statistics demography
Bongela earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.49% more than the national average, earning R 260,196 per year.
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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
- 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 Bongela
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