Pangwa Surname
Approximately 1,035 people bear this surname
Pangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 883 | 1:61,356 | 7,745 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pangwa (35) may also be a first name.
Pangwa Demographics
Average Pangwa Salary in
South Africa
R 362,784
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pangwa is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pangwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 352,108th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,041,107 people. The surname Pangwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Pangwa reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Pangwa is also the 1,744,716th most widespread forename internationally, held by 35 people.
Pangwa is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 883 people, or 1 in 61,356. In South Africa Pangwa is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent reside and Western Cape, where 8 percent reside. Beside South Africa it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Pangwa Last Name Statistics demography
Pangwa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.66% more than the national average, earning R 362,784 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phangwa | 92 | 793 | / |
| Pangwai | 92 | 47 | / |
| Pangwah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pang'wa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pasengwa | 86 | 27 | / |
| Phangway | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pongwa | 83 | 1,858 | / |
| Pangwe | 83 | 554 | / |
| Pangua | 83 | 365 | / |
| Pangwi | 83 | 165 | / |
| Pangba | 83 | 53 | / |
| Pangwo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pankwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pangwoh | 77 | 101 | / |
| Panggua | 77 | 96 | / |
| Pangvah | 77 | 34 | / |
| Pongwai | 77 | 14 | / |
| Paungua | 77 | 9 | / |
| Pangkua | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pangwei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pangwet | 77 | 2 | / |
| Panguay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pangwui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pangwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phengwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phongwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Panguad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Panghua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pangweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phangwet | 71 | 71 | / |
| Pangguah | 71 | 17 | / |
| Phongwai | 71 | 12 | / |
| Panhguay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pongweat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pongwach | 71 | 3 | / |
| Paningua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pangweuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pongkwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phanguau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pangue | 67 | 882 | / |
| Pangui | 67 | 703 | / |
| Pongwe | 67 | 458 | / |
| Pongba | 67 | 66 | / |
| Pankwe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Panguo | 67 | 65 | / |
| Pangbo | 67 | 56 | / |
| Pongua | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pangbe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pongwo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Phongweha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ponkwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pankwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pamgua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pongweach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pancua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pankua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phongwach | 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
- 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 Pangwa
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