Marongwe Surname

236,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marongwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marongwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,6361:9,4371,173
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
England121:4,643,172139,951
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Marongwe (38) may also be a first name.

Marongwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Marongwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Marongwe is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marongwe? popularity and diffusion

Marongwe is the 236,297th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,284,272 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Marongwe reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Marongwe is also the 1,662,754th most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 38 people.

Marongwe is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,636 people, or 1 in 9,437. In Zimbabwe Marongwe is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 33 percent reside, Harare Province, where 22 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 15 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Marongwe
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