Songiya Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Songiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 59 | 1:918,266 | 58,838 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Songiya Demographics
Average Songiya Salary in
South Africa
R 212,328
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Songiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Songiya occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Songiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Songiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Songiya are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Songiya is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 918,266. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 66 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 31 percent live and Northern Cape, where 2 percent live. Outside of South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Songiya Last Name Statistics demography
Songiya earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.65% less than the national average, earning R 212,328 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 Songiya
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