Nghonyama Surname
Approximately 2,064 people bear this surname
Nghonyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,055 | 1:26,364 | 3,383 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Nghonyama Demographics
Average Nghonyama Salary in
South Africa
R 142,812
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nghonyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nghonyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nghonyama occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nghonyama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nghonyama is the 201,907th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,530,788 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nghonyama live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nghonyama is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,055 people, or 1 in 26,364. In South Africa Nghonyama is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 63 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 4 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Nghonyama Last Name Statistics demography
Nghonyama earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.9% less than the national average, earning R 142,812 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngonyama | 94 | 6,117 | / |
| Ngoenyama | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ngonyamah | 89 | 4 | / |
| Nghanyama | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nghonyamo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngomnyama | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nghonyami | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gonyama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyamo | 82 | 478 | / |
| Nganyama | 82 | 69 | / |
| Ngonjama | 82 | 30 | / |
| Ngonyami | 82 | 7 | / |
| Ngonhama | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ngonyoma | 82 | 3 | / |
| Hgonyama | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ngunyama | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kgonyama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngoniama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyame | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ganyama | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gonhama | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gonyoma | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gonyamo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nganjama | 71 | 68 | / |
| Ngonhamo | 71 | 36 | / |
| Nganiama | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ganyamas | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nganyamo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gonyooma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngonyome | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganyamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Gagnama | 67 | 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
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- 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 Nghonyama
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