Bungwa Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Bungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 182 | 1:290,888 | 22,561 |
| Zambia | 126 | 1:125,793 | 9,482 |
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Bungwa Demographics
Average Bungwa Salary in
South Africa
R 61,776
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bungwa occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bungwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 804,502nd most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bungwa are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 290,888. In Tanzania Bungwa is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 36 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.
Bungwa Last Name Statistics demography
Bungwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74% less than the national average, earning R 61,776 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bungwai | 92 | 30 | / |
| Baungwa | 92 | 21 | / |
| Bhungwa | 92 | 7 | / |
| Bungway | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bunghwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bungwhai | 86 | 5 | / |
| Bahungwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bongwa | 83 | 941 | / |
| Bungwe | 83 | 679 | / |
| Bungwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bungua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bungba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buisingwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Busenghwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bonghwa | 77 | 24 | / |
| Boengwa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Bongwai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bungbai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Boungba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bunkwad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boungwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boungua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buungba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bungqua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bongwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bounkwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beungwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hbongwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vungwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buseng'wha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Busingwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bounguea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bongwaah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boongwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boungbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buingwui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Businkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Busingua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongwe | 67 | 2,011 | / |
| Bungue | 67 | 171 | / |
| Vungba | 67 | 82 | / |
| Bunkwi | 67 | 81 | / |
| Bunkua | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bongwi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bonkwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bungui | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bungbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bongwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmphungwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bumgwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vungua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunqwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bungwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis