Phongwayo Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Phongwayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
Phongwayo Demographics
Average Phongwayo Salary in
South Africa
R 144,900
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phongwayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phongwayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phongwayo has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phongwayo? popularity and diffusion
Phongwayo is the 2,483,783rd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Phongwayo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phongwayo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,259,947. In South Africa Phongwayo is most numerous in: Free State, where 51 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and North West, where 21 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Botswana, where 28 percent live.
Phongwayo Last Name Statistics demography
Phongwayo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.02% less than the national average, earning R 144,900 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pongwayo | 94 | 16 | / |
| Phungwayo | 89 | 2,708 | / |
| Phongwayi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phungwahyo | 84 | 1 | / |
| Pungwayo | 82 | 110 | / |
| Phongwai | 82 | 12 | / |
| Phangway | 82 | 1 | / |
| Phongweha | 78 | 4 | / |
| Phunqwayo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Phungwaya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Phumgwayo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pongwai | 75 | 14 | / |
| Phonguea | 71 | 71 | / |
| Pangwayi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Pongweat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pungwayi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phongbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phonguai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phongkuea | 67 | 48 | / |
| Phengweha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pongweach | 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 Phongwayo
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