Monyeke Surname
Approximately 878 people bear this surname
Monyeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 565 | 1:3,597 | 648 |
| South Africa | 313 | 1:173,092 | 19,160 |
Monyeke (51) may also be a first name.
Monyeke Demographics
Average Monyeke Salary in
South Africa
R 144,840
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Monyeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monyeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Monyeke is found most in Lesotho. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Monyeke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Monyeke is the 400,385th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,300,166 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Monyeke are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 51 people.
The surname Monyeke is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 565 people, or 1 in 3,597. In Lesotho Monyeke is most common in: Berea District, where 53 percent are found, Leribe District, where 25 percent are found and Quthing District, where 8 percent are found. Other than Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 36 percent are found.
Monyeke Last Name Statistics demography
Monyeke earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.05% less than the national average, earning R 144,840 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 Monyeke
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