Monyebodi Surname

235,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,704 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Monyebodi Surname User-submission:

The Monyebodi surname comes from the place named Bodi. The first person to stay there was Shiko Matlala from Ga Matlala. He was sent to stay and watch cattle by his uncle Kgosi Matlala. After some years, when he was ordered to go back to Ga Matlala, he defied his uncle and said he is monye-Bodi, meaning 'one owns Bodi'.

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Monyebodi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,7001:31,8694,083
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Monyebodi (22) may also be a first name.

Monyebodi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Monyebodi surname comes from the place named Bodi. The first person to stay there was Shiko Matlala from Ga Matlala. He was sent to stay and watch cattle by his uncle Kgosi Matlala. After some years, when he was ordered to go back to Ga Matlala, he defied his uncle and said he is monye-Bodi, meaning 'one owns Bodi'.

- nmmonyebodi
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Monyebodi Demographics

Average Monyebodi Salary in
South Africa

R 134,964

Per year
Rank:
106,763 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00185798
Rank: 6,055 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
56.79%
Sample size: 345 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Monyebodi Last Name Facts

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

Monyebodi occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monyebodi? popularity and diffusion

Monyebodi is the 235,986th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,276,729 people. Monyebodi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Monyebodi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 22 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,700 people, or 1 in 31,869. In South Africa Monyebodi is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 49 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Outside of South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Monyebodi Last Name Statistics demography

Monyebodi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.21% less than the national average, earning R 134,964 per year.

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