Mgonya Surname
Approximately 1,025 people bear this surname
Mgonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 979 | 1:54,077 | 5,932 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mgonya (96) may also be a first name.
Mgonya Demographics
Average Mgonya Salary in
South Africa
R 44,736
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mgonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mgonya is most common in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgonya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mgonya is the 354,857th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,109,801 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgonya live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 96 people.
Mgonya is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 979 people, or 1 in 54,077. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 48 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 24 percent reside and Geita Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Mgonya Last Name Statistics demography
Mgonya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.17% less than the national average, earning R 44,736 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 Mgonya
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