Thongo Surname
Approximately 697 people bear this surname
Thongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 348 | 1:155,683 | 17,592 |
| Thailand | 307 | 1:230,092 | 38,818 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Thongo (422) may also be a first name.
Thongo Demographics
Average Thongo Salary in
South Africa
R 161,556
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thongo is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thongo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 478,963rd most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,455,590 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Thongo live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 418,267th most numerous given name globally, borne by 422 people.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 348 people, or 1 in 155,683. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 45 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 28 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 44 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Thongo Last Name Statistics demography
Thongo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.02% less than the national average, earning R 161,556 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Thongo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis