Muronga Surname
Approximately 4,095 people bear this surname
Muronga Surname User-submission:
The Muronga surname means 'rain water', in reference to the water wells created by fresh rain water.
Muronga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 2,965 | 1:813 | 95 |
| South Africa | 674 | 1:80,382 | 9,932 |
| Zimbabwe | 438 | 1:35,247 | 5,440 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muronga (53) may also be a first name.
Muronga Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Muronga surname means 'rain water', in reference to the water wells created by fresh rain water.
- kmurongaMuronga Demographics
Average Muronga Salary in
South Africa
R 157,356
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Muronga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muronga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muronga has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muronga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 113,021st most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,779,620 people. Muronga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muronga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most numerous first name in the world, held by 53 people.
This last name is most widely held in Namibia, where it is carried by 2,965 people, or 1 in 813. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Kavango East Region, where 65 percent reside, Kavango West Region, where 22 percent reside and Otjozondjupa Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Namibia it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside.
Muronga Last Name Statistics demography
Muronga earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.78% less than the national average, earning R 157,356 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
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- 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 Muronga
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