Munongwa Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Munongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 203 | 1:76,050 | 11,208 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
Munongwa (20) may also be a first name.
Munongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munongwa occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munongwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,133,308th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munongwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Munongwa is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Munongwa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 76,050. In Zimbabwe Munongwa is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 33 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 23 percent reside and Harare Province, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munotengwa | 89 | 158 | / |
| Munangwa | 88 | 1,132 | / |
| Minongwa | 88 | 264 | / |
| Munungwa | 88 | 40 | / |
| Munonkwa | 88 | 34 | / |
| Munongwi | 88 | 14 | / |
| Munongwe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Maungnongwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Munhongwe | 82 | 13 | / |
| Munhengwa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Munaungwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Munnangwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mounangwai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Munungwe | 75 | 313 | / |
| Munangwe | 75 | 179 | / |
| Monangwa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Munungba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Minangwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Munangwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munangua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munangba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munangwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mununkwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mounnangwai | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mungongue | 71 | 4 | / |
| Munankwai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mounangwi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Munhungwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munhongui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minangkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munganguha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monangwe | 63 | 13 | / |
| Minankwa | 63 | 4 | / |
| Minangua | 63 | 2 | / |
| Monongue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mounoungoue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mounangue | 59 | 2 | / |
| Munhangue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mounangui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mungankwey | 56 | 21 | / |
| Mounanguoi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Monankwe | 50 | 34 | / |
| Mununkwo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Monankue | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Munongwa
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