Gontsi Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Gontsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 299 | 1:181,196 | 19,872 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Gontsi Demographics
Average Gontsi Salary in
South Africa
R 116,676
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gontsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gontsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gontsi is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gontsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gontsi is the 823,466th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gontsi live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 299 people, or 1 in 181,196. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent reside, Western Cape, where 19 percent reside and Gauteng, where 8 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Gontsi Last Name Statistics demography
Gontsi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.9% less than the national average, earning R 116,676 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 Gontsi
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