Zongani Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Zongani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Zongani (6) may also be a first name.
Zongani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zongani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zongani has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zongani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zongani is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Zongani occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zongani reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Zongani is also the 4,967,096th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 6 people.
It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Zongani is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside, Free State, where 25 percent reside and Western Cape, where 25 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzongani | 93 | 20 | / |
| Zoungani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dzoungani | 88 | 4 | / |
| Zangani | 86 | 864 | / |
| Zongane | 86 | 9 | / |
| Zongoni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chongani | 80 | 77 | / |
| Zanghani | 80 | 11 | / |
| Dzongana | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zhangani | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dzongoni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshongani | 75 | 14 | / |
| Tsoungani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dzoungana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tsonganis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zangane | 71 | 39 | / |
| Congana | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tsounganis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zongone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Congane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshongangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zangany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanganeh | 67 | 39,334 | / |
| Changani | 67 | 1,848 | / |
| Tsangani | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zangaine | 67 | 8 | / |
| Canganij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tsongana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzangana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canganih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zongonne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zangouni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chongane | 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 Zongani
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