Fongwana Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

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

Fongwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fongwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097

Fongwana Last Name Facts

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

Fongwana is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fongwana? popularity and diffusion

Fongwana is the 2,808,717th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Fongwana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fongwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Fongwana is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,128,702. In South Africa Fongwana is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 35 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 31 percent live and Western Cape, where 31 percent live.

Fongwana Last Name Statistics demography

Fongwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.76% less than the national average, earning R 57,612 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 Fongwana
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