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 found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gontse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 279,656th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,273,188 people. This surname 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. It is also the 132,074th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 3,003 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 924 people, or 1 in 58,634. In South Africa Gontse is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Northern Cape, where 9 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 32 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- 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