Mongwai Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Mongwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 405 | 1:133,772 | 15,565 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mongwai (34) may also be a first name.
Mongwai Demographics
Average Mongwai Salary in
South Africa
R 116,172
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mongwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mongwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mongwai occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mongwai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 712,393rd most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. Mongwai is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mongwai live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequent first name globally, held by 34 people.
This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 133,772. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 50 percent are found, Gauteng, where 41 percent are found and North West, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Mongwai Last Name Statistics demography
Mongwai earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.11% less than the national average, earning R 116,172 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 Mongwai
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