Paruque Surname

42,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Paruque Surname User-submission:

The Paruque surname is originally from Zandamela, a district right close to the Inhambane Province. The individuals from Zandamela which is also associated with Zavala, are called Machope. They speak Shop. They are known for their intelligence in Mozambique and the timbila instrument, which as now been adopted even in parts of developed countries.

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Paruque Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique12,3601:2,206544
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Paruque Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Paruque surname is originally from Zandamela, a district right close to the Inhambane Province. The individuals from Zandamela which is also associated with Zavala, are called Machope. They speak Shop. They are known for their intelligence in Mozambique and the timbila instrument, which as now been adopted even in parts of developed countries.

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Paruque Demographics

Average Paruque Salary in
South Africa

R 142,356

Per year
Rank:
101,228 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.70412E-5
Rank: 137,885 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
59.9%
Sample size: 3 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Paruque Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paruque is found most frequently in Mozambique. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paruque? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 42,165th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 588,655 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Paruque are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

It is most numerous in Mozambique, where it is borne by 12,360 people, or 1 in 2,206. Aside from Mozambique this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Paruque Last Name Statistics demography

Paruque earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.1% less than the national average, earning R 142,356 per year.

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