Bonyongo Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Bonyongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonyongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2541:8,6101,539
South Africa1991:272,25027,005
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bonyongo (49) may also be a first name.

Bonyongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonyongo is found most frequently in Botswana. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonyongo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 515,280th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. Bonyongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonyongo are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Bonyongo is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 49 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 8,610. Without taking into account Botswana Bonyongo is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside.

Bonyongo Last Name Statistics demography

Bonyongo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.87% less than the national average, earning R 123,888 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
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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 Bonyongo
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