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
The surname Shongwane is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Shongwane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shongwane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 374,335th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,614,991 people. The surname Shongwane is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shongwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shongwane is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.
This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 952 people, or 1 in 56,909. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 41 percent live, Gauteng, where 36 percent live and North West, where 15 percent live. Excluding South Africa Shongwane is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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