Shonge Surname
Approximately 671 people bear this surname
Shonge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 350 | 1:44,109 | 6,785 |
| Zambia | 276 | 1:57,427 | 5,247 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Shonge (96) may also be a first name.
Shonge Demographics
Average Shonge Salary in
South Africa
R 103,776
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shonge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shonge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shonge occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shonge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shonge is the 492,802nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,860,724 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shonge live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 96 people.
Shonge is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 350 people, or 1 in 44,109. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 39 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 15 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 41 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Shonge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shonge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shonge surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shonge Last Name Statistics demography
Shonge earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.33% less than the national average, earning R 103,776 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 Shonge
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