Bovungana Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

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

Bovungana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bovungana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4371:123,97614,629
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Bovungana (10) may also be a first name.

Bovungana Last Name Facts

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

Bovungana is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bovungana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 676,370th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. The surname Bovungana is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bovungana live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bovungana is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 437 people, or 1 in 123,976. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Western Cape, where 9 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Bovungana Last Name Statistics demography

Bovungana earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.69% less than the national average, earning R 195,600 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhovungana9537/
Bovumgana892/
Bhovumgana841/
Baboungana841/
Bavunana823/
Bavingana7885/
Babungana782/
Bavunaana781/
Bawungana781/
Wawungana673/

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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 Bovungana
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