Tongela Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Tongela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tongela (169) may also be a first name.
Tongela Demographics
Average Tongela Salary in
South Africa
R 120,216
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tongela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongela is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tongela is the 2,506,728th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Tongela is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Tongela live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tongela is also the 703,581st most widely held first name internationally, borne by 169 people.
Tongela is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa it is most common in: Northern Cape, where 79 percent reside, Gauteng, where 18 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 34 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.
Tongela Last Name Statistics demography
Tongela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.41% less than the national average, earning R 120,216 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 Tongela
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