Ngonya Surname
Approximately 5,666 people bear this surname
Ngonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,928 | 1:5,847 | 834 |
| Tanzania | 2,111 | 1:25,079 | 3,071 |
| Zimbabwe | 321 | 1:48,094 | 7,363 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ngonya (903) may also be a first name.
Ngonya Demographics
Average Ngonya Salary in
South Africa
R 96,936
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngonya is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngonya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 85,181st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,286,189 people. Ngonya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngonya live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 270,077th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 903 people.
The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,928 people, or 1 in 5,847. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 37 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.
Ngonya Last Name Statistics demography
Ngonya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.21% less than the national average, earning R 96,936 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 Ngonya
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