Gaongalelwe Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gaongalelwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaongalelwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana5291:4,134610
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Gaongalelwe (1,782) may also be a first name.

Gaongalelwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaongalelwe has its highest incidence in Botswana. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaongalelwe? popularity and diffusion

Gaongalelwe is the 573,706th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. The last name Gaongalelwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaongalelwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gaongalelwe is also the 181,214th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 1,782 people.

This surname is most widely held in Botswana, where it is borne by 529 people, or 1 in 4,134. Other than Botswana Gaongalelwe occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Scotland, where 0 percent are found.

Gaongalelwe Last Name Statistics demography

Gaongalelwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47% less than the national average, earning R 125,940 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 Gaongalelwe
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