Mongwe Surname
Approximately 10,064 people bear this surname
Mongwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9,647 | 1:5,616 | 707 |
| DR Congo | 212 | 1:348,489 | 30,654 |
| Cameroon | 135 | 1:153,845 | 16,852 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mongwe (81) may also be a first name.
Mongwe Demographics
Average Mongwe Salary in
South Africa
R 145,620
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mongwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mongwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mongwe is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mongwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mongwe is the 50,959th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 724,120 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mongwe are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mongwe is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 81 people.
The last name Mongwe is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 9,647 people, or 1 in 5,616. In South Africa Mongwe is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 62 percent are found, Gauteng, where 23 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Mongwe Last Name Statistics demography
Mongwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.72% less than the national average, earning R 145,620 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 Mongwe
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