Shongwane Surname
Approximately 957 people bear this surname
Shongwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 952 | 1:56,909 | 7,230 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shongwane (16) may also be a first name.
Shongwane Demographics
Average Shongwane Salary in
South Africa
R 105,288
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shongwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shongwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shongwane is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shongwane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shongwane is the 374,335th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 7,614,991 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shongwane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common forename throughout the world, held by 16 people.
It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 952 people, or 1 in 56,909. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 41 percent reside, Gauteng, where 36 percent reside and North West, where 15 percent reside. Other than South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Shongwane Last Name Statistics demography
Shongwane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.69% less than the national average, earning R 105,288 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 Shongwane
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