Mbonyana Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

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

Mbonyana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbonyana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5891:91,98311,258
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mbonyana (13) may also be a first name.

Mbonyana Last Name Facts

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

Mbonyana is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbonyana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 540,721st most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 12,268,596 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbonyana are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mbonyana is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 589 people, or 1 in 91,983. In South Africa Mbonyana is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent are found, Gauteng, where 32 percent are found and Western Cape, where 10 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Mbonyana Last Name Statistics demography

Mbonyana earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.55% less than the national average, earning R 203,052 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 Mbonyana
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