Nyongwana Surname

439,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 779 people bear this surname

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

Nyongwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyongwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7771:69,7278,707
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nyongwana (13) may also be a first name.

Nyongwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyongwana is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyongwana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 439,664th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,355,001 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyongwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nyongwana is also the 3,159,357th most common first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

The last name Nyongwana is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 777 people, or 1 in 69,727. In South Africa Nyongwana is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 25 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 24 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 23 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Nyongwana Last Name Statistics demography

Nyongwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.82% less than the national average, earning R 121,620 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 Nyongwana
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