Moonga Surname
Approximately 52,804 people bear this surname
Moonga Surname Definition:
Moonga is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a person of great value.
Moonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 52,624 | 1:301 | 38 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Moonga (2,579) may also be a first name.
Moonga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Moonga is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a person of great value.
Moonga Demographics
Average Moonga Salary in
United States
$41,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moonga (Hindi: मूंगा) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moonga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,645th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 138,011 people. The last name Moonga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moonga are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 144,932nd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,579 people.
The surname Moonga is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 52,624 people, or 1 in 301. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 52 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent live and Central Province, where 20 percent live. Barring Zambia this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
Moonga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Moonga surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Moonga earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moonga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moonga in the Hindi language | ||
| मूंगा | munga | 97.66 |
| मून्गा | mun'ga | 2.34 |
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Footnotes
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