Monjesi Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Monjesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monjesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England11:55,718,059489,080

Monjesi Last Name Facts

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

Monjesi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monjesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Monjesi live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Monjesi is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Monjesi is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 82 percent reside, North West, where 12 percent reside and Free State, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Monjesi is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent reside and Malawi, where 11 percent reside.

Monjesi Last Name Statistics demography

Monjesi earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 153.07% more than the national average, earning R 601,380 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 Monjesi
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