Kongwa Surname
Approximately 3,796 people bear this surname
Kongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,688 | 1:27,485 | 3,452 |
| Tanzania | 731 | 1:72,424 | 7,566 |
| Zambia | 346 | 1:45,809 | 4,413 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kongwa (647) may also be a first name.
Kongwa Demographics
Average Kongwa Salary in
South Africa
R 1,007,720
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kongwa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kongwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 120,732nd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,919,796 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kongwa are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 326,733rd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 647 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,688 people, or 1 in 27,485. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 19 percent reside and Zambia, where 9 percent reside.
Kongwa Last Name Statistics demography
Kongwa earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 324.06% more than the national average, earning R 1,007,720 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 Kongwa
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