Bonyane Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bonyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa851:637,38547,411
India131:59,005,029552,550
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Bonyane (75) may also be a first name.

Bonyane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bonyane Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bonyane (Marathi: यने) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,860,621st most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Bonyane is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Bonyane live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bonyane is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 75 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 637,385. In South Africa Bonyane is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 33 percent reside, North West, where 27 percent reside and Gauteng, where 22 percent reside. Other than South Africa Bonyane exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.

Bonyane Last Name Statistics demography

Bonyane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.16% less than the national average, earning R 137,460 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bonyane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bonyane in the Marathi language
यनेyane80
यणेyane20

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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
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  • 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 Bonyane
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