Bihongo Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bihongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bihongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1651:320,85824,292
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bihongo Last Name Facts

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

Bihongo is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bihongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bihongo is the 1,321,499th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bihongo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 320,858. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biongo9211,979/
Bihogo9293/
Bihono926/
Bihango86310/
Bihungo8643/
Biongos8614/
Biongou862/
Biongno861/
Behongo861/
Boiongo861/
Biogo83625/
Biono83221/
Bihangou80218/
Bihounga801/
Baiyongo801/
Baiongoy801/
Biango771,153/
Biogos77300/
Bihoga77180/
Beongo77161/
Bionga77134/
Byongo77122/
Bihona7720/
Buiono7715/
Behogo773/
Bijogo773/
Behono772/
Bioano772/
Wiongo772/
Biogoh772/
Bionoo771/
Viongo771/
Bihago771/
Baiono771/
Beiono771/
Boyongo711,463/
Bayongo71873/
Biangos71151/
Bihanga71150/
Buyongo71128/
Mpiongo7189/
Biangou7174/
Baionno7133/
Bujiono717/
Bijonga714/
Behonga713/
Behango712/
Beyongo712/
Bejiono712/
Biounga712/
Bihouna711/
Bioogou711/
Biongat711/
Biangoy711/
Biangop711/
Bihagou711/
Boyungo711/
Bujongo711/
Bojongo711/
Beongoy711/
Biahago711/
Beoungo711/
Bajongo711/
Beogo678,745/
Biona671,216/
Biago671,204/
Biatingo67578/
Bianggos6750/
Viogo6731/
Vihounou6730/
Byogo6713/
Beijoino6712/
Baiyango6711/
Bioga6710/
Bjono677/
Beono677/
Biangoud674/
Byono673/
Biatengo672/
Veiyongo671/
Wayiongo671/
Béogo671/
Boyongoh671/
Biogô671/
Bayonggo671/
Biangoup671/

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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 Bihongo
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