Amkongo Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Amkongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Amkongo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia191:126,8119,361
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Amkongo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amkongo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Amkongo is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Amkongo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amkongo? popularity and diffusion

Amkongo is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amkongo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Amkongo is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 126,811. In Namibia Amkongo is most frequent in: Hardap Region, where 63 percent are found, Oshikoto Region, where 21 percent are found and Kavango West Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Namibia Amkongo exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amkono927/
Ankongo865/
Amkhono861/
Hamkonga801/
Ankongho801/
Amkhonoh801/
Hankongou758/
Gamkounga751/
Ankonga71521/
Amkanga711/
Hamkanga673/
Angkango671/
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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 Amkongo
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