Nganyane Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

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

Nganyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nganyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514

Nganyane (20) may also be a first name.

Nganyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nganyane is most common in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nganyane? popularity and diffusion

Nganyane is the 2,776,799th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Nganyane reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nganyane is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.

The surname Nganyane is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 54 percent reside, Limpopo, where 36 percent reside and North West, where 7 percent reside. Not including South Africa Nganyane occurs in one country. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 43 percent reside.

Nganyane Last Name Statistics demography

Nganyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.76% less than the national average, earning R 93,252 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 Nganyane
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