Marungwane Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

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

Marungwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marungwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2681:202,15621,624
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
England21:27,859,030389,889

Marungwane (298) may also be a first name.

Marungwane Last Name Facts

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

Marungwane is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Marungwane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marungwane? popularity and diffusion

Marungwane is the 908,336th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Marungwane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Marungwane is also the 510,666th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 298 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 202,156. In South Africa Marungwane is most common in: North West, where 62 percent reside, Gauteng, where 31 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Marungwane Last Name Statistics demography

Marungwane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.88% less than the national average, earning R 130,992 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
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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 Marungwane
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