Mongwa Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mongwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mongwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3691:200,21619,970
Botswana2981:7,3391,280
Zambia1421:111,6198,680
Cameroon831:250,23024,514
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
United States151:24,163,929685,360
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Mongwa (155) may also be a first name.

Mongwa Last Name Facts

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

Mongwa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mongwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 368,594th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,466,748 people. Mongwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mongwa reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mongwa is also the 738,219th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 155 people.

The last name Mongwa is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 200,216. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 31 percent reside and Zambia, where 15 percent reside.

Mongwa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mongwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.05% less than the national average, earning R 87,804 per year and in United States they earn 49.32% more than the national average, earning $64,429 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mongwai92411/
Moongwa9260/
Mmongwa9222/
Mhongwa9220/
Moengwa926/
Moungwa925/
Mgongwa923/
Mongwah921/
Mongwea921/
Monngwa921/
Monengwa864/
Mounghwa861/
Mong'hwa861/
Moengqwa861/
Mongwe8310,064/
Mangwa832,526/
Mungwa831,580/
Mongua831,519/
Mongba83642/
Mongwo83146/
Mongwi8317/
Monkwa836/
Mosinngwa801/
Mhangwa774,704/
Maungwa77536/
Muungwa77256/
Mangwai77113/
Mangwea77111/
Mgongwe7782/
Mongbai7775/
Mongbay7765/
Mhongwe7757/
Moongwe7730/
Moengwe7728/
Mangwau7727/
Monguai7727/
Mhungwa7718/
Mangwah7718/
Monkgwe7718/
Mungwah7716/
Monguea7712/
Moungwe7712/
Maangwa777/
Mang'wa776/
Mangwua775/
Mongwet774/
Mongbau774/
Mungwai774/
Mmangwa774/
Mangwaz774/
Mungwaa774/
Monghwe774/
Mangway773/
Muingwa772/
Mangwad772/
Monguas772/
Mungway772/
Mhengwa771/
Mungwau771/
Muongwe771/
Mongvah771/
Meungwa771/
Mahngwa771/
Mangwha771/
Monqkwa771/
Mongwed771/
Mongwee771/
Mongwes771/
Mongwoh771/
Monghua771/
Monguah771/
Mojngua771/
Mungwat771/
Muongua771/
Mangwaa771/
Mutngwa771/
Mongkwe771/
Mongwei771/
Moungua771/
Mangweha71171/
Mahangwa71115/
Mungwaya7150/
Motengua7141/
Maungwah7131/
Mangkwat7128/
Mahungwa7123/
M'Mangwa7121/
Masingwa718/
Mhangwah716/
Mosengua714/
Mhung'wa712/
Motengwe712/
Mangwaha712/
Mhongweh711/
Munghwea711/
Mangwach711/
Mongouha711/
Maningwa711/
Mung'waa711/
Motingua711/
Maungwai711/
Meungkwa711/
Mangwe673,467/
Mongui672,869/
Mungwe672,192/
Monkwe671,893/
Mangwi671,814/
Mangua671,605/
Mongbo671,019/
Mongue67974/
Mongbe67685/
Mungua67487/
Mungba67451/
Munkwa67270/
Mangba67176/
Mankwa6766/
Mungwi6766/
Mangwo6735/
Machingwa6715/
Mungwo677/
Mongbi675/
Mungwaath674/
Monguo672/
Monqwe672/
Manqwa672/
Maseng'wa671/
Masengwea671/
Mungva671/
Matemngwa671/
Mamgwa671/
Mongve671/
Monkwo671/
Mongbé671/
Muning'wa671/
Muteengwa671/
Moncwe671/

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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 Mongwa
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