Wongama Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Wongama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 105 | 1:515,978 | 41,519 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wongama (325) may also be a first name.
Wongama Demographics
Average Wongama Salary in
South Africa
R 157,980
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Wongama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wongama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wongama is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wongama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,785,358th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wongama are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 486,495th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 325 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 515,978. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 79 percent reside, Western Cape, where 15 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 4 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Wongama Last Name Statistics demography
Wongama earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.52% less than the national average, earning R 157,980 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wongamat | 93 | 657 | / |
| Wongamai | 93 | 15 | / |
| Wongamad | 93 | 5 | / |
| Woingama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wongammat | 88 | 388 | / |
| Wongahmad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bongama | 86 | 315 | / |
| Wangama | 86 | 140 | / |
| Wongoma | 86 | 7 | / |
| Wungama | 86 | 4 | / |
| Vongama | 86 | 4 | / |
| Woingami | 80 | 8 | / |
| Boongama | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bongamma | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wongamit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boungama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vongamath | 75 | 16 | / |
| Bongamaai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wasingama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bongoma | 71 | 2,794 | / |
| Wangoma | 71 | 354 | / |
| Bangama | 71 | 249 | / |
| Bungama | 71 | 111 | / |
| Vungama | 71 | 65 | / |
| Vangama | 71 | 44 | / |
| Wangamo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wangame | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wangami | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wangema | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wungoma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bongame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wang'oma | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bongomah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bangamma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boungoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vuangama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vangamma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wanggoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bongouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangamou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Voungame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongomet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bongameh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanghoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangamoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boongame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangamai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bungamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bung'ama | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wongama
- 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