Gontse Surname
Approximately 1,382 people bear this surname
Gontse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 924 | 1:58,634 | 7,420 |
| Botswana | 436 | 1:5,016 | 778 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gontse (3,003) may also be a first name.
Gontse Demographics
Average Gontse Salary in
South Africa
R 115,416
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gontse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gontse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gontse is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gontse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 279,656th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,273,188 people. The surname Gontse is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gontse live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gontse is also the 132,074th most common first name worldwide, held by 3,003 people.
The last name Gontse is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 924 people, or 1 in 58,634. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 59 percent are found, Gauteng, where 26 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 9 percent are found. Not including South Africa Gontse exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 32 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Gontse Last Name Statistics demography
Gontse earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.43% less than the national average, earning R 115,416 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 Gontse
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