Fonjana Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

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

Fonjana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonjana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1061:511,11041,270

Fonjana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fonjana is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonjana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fonjana is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Fonjana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fonjana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 511,110. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent live, Western Cape, where 25 percent live and Gauteng, where 6 percent live.

Fonjana Last Name Statistics demography

Fonjana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.46% less than the national average, earning R 117,732 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonyana862/
Fonjani861/
Fonjane861/
Fonsana861/
Fanjiana8012/
Fonjaini808/
Fanjanah801/
Fongiana801/
Fanyana71694/
Fognani71449/
Vunjana7160/
Fognano7121/
Foniani7117/
Fanjani7110/
Vanjana7110/
Feniana719/
Fonyane718/
Fagnana717/
Funyana713/
Founyahana712/
Faniana711/
Funhana711/
Venjana711/
Fonyani711/
Funiana711/
Fanhana711/
Fonsanou6774/
Phoncana6736/
Funyanga6714/
Fonianis6714/
Phonyana6710/
Fougnane679/
Phonxana676/
Phonsana674/
Phanjana672/
Voniaina671/
Fanjagne671/
Foomjani671/
Fonceano671/

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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 Fonjana
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