Marungwana Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Marungwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marungwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4341:124,83314,710
Zimbabwe371:417,25037,018

Marungwana Last Name Facts

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

Marungwana is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marungwana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marungwana is the 643,972nd most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Marungwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Marungwana is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 434 people, or 1 in 124,833. In South Africa Marungwana is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 80 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Free State, where 0 percent are found. Beside South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.

Marungwana Last Name Statistics demography

Marungwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.61% less than the national average, earning R 141,132 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marungwanah952/
Marungqwana951/
Marungwane90293/
Marungwani9078/
Marongwana908/
Morungwana902/
Maruncwana901/
Marung'wani862/
Morungwane8023/
Morongwana8017/
Marongwane803/
Morongwane7045/

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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 Marungwana
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