Congress Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Congress Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Congress (894) may also be a first name.
Congress Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Congress Come From? nationality or country of origin
Congress (Hindi: कांग्रेस) occurs most in England. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Congress click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Congress? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Congress are found; 33 percent are found in Northern Europe and 33 percent are found in British Isles. Congress is also the 271,765th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 894 people.
The surname Congress is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Congress is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 100 percent reside. Excluding England this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
Congress Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Congress has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Congress last name grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congres | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kongress | 88 | 16 | / |
| Congre | 86 | 206 | / |
| Kongres | 80 | 8 | / |
| Congrey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cogriss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chongris | 75 | 55 | / |
| Cosgriss | 75 | 3 | / |
| Congrios | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cangre | 71 | 250 | / |
| Kongre | 71 | 72 | / |
| Kogres | 71 | 20 | / |
| Congré | 71 | 6 | / |
| Congri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Congra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Congry | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangres | 67 | 86 | / |
| Kangres | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kongrer | 67 | 12 | / |
| Congrio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Congrui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conggri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccangre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Congray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kongree | 67 | 0 | / |
| Congrip | 67 | 0 | / |
Congress Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Congress in the Hindi language | ||
| कांग्रेस | kangresa | - |
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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
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- 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 Congress
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