Khongoana Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Khongoana Surname User-submission:
Khongoana is a surname of Ndebele people living in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho. They are related to the Zulus. However, they migrated to Lesotho during Zulu wars (Shaka wars).
Khongoana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 214 | 1:9,498 | 2,153 |
| South Africa | 211 | 1:256,766 | 25,923 |
Khongoana (91) may also be a first name.
Khongoana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Khongoana is a surname of Ndebele people living in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho. They are related to the Zulus. However, they migrated to Lesotho during Zulu wars (Shaka wars).
- buchief11Khongoana Demographics
Average Khongoana Salary in
South Africa
R 113,520
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Khongoana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khongoana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khongoana is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khongoana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khongoana is the 694,796th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khongoana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Khongoana is also the 998,282nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 91 people.
The surname Khongoana is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 9,498. In Lesotho Khongoana is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 26 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 20 percent live and Mokhotlong District, where 17 percent live. Apart from Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 50 percent live.
Khongoana Last Name Statistics demography
Khongoana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.23% less than the national average, earning R 113,520 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khonoana | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kgongoana | 89 | 143 | / |
| Khongoane | 89 | 29 | / |
| Khungoana | 89 | 2 | / |
| Khangoana | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kgonoana | 82 | 7 | / |
| Konohana | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kgogoana | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kangoana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kongoane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kungoana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Honooana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanggoana | 78 | 78 | / |
| Kgongoane | 78 | 56 | / |
| Khungoane | 78 | 8 | / |
| Changoana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gcongoana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kagoana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Changoanna | 74 | 8 | / |
| Kungoane | 71 | 401 | / |
| Honahona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanaonga | 67 | 351 | / |
| Koungouonou | 60 | 15 | / |
| Hounhouanou | 60 | 8 | / |
| Kumgoane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hanoanei | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kanaonga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chanaonga | 56 | 10 | / |
| Kungouonou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Kanohoinea | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kanaona | 50 | 1 | / |
| Hanaono | 50 | 1 | / |
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