Dikongo Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Gabon

Dikongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Congo231:216,9178,417
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Dikongo (13) may also be a first name.

Dikongo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dikongo is found most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikongo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikongo reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

The last name Dikongo is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Apart from The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and The Congo, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dikongoi931/
Dikono928/
Dikonga86315/
Dekongo8632/
Dikango866/
Dicongo863/
Diokono861/
Dikounou801/
Daikonou801/
Dikona77381/
Dikago77255/
Dicono77104/
Dekono773/
Dikanga71584/
Dikonha71128/
Dikonna7111/
Dekonou719/
Dikeugo713/
Diconno712/
Dikgogo712/
Dikouna712/
Dikogna712/
Dikhona712/
Dekonop711/
Dikouga711/
Dekango711/
Dicogno711/
Dickonuoha711/
Dikonad711/
Dikonaa711/
Ducongo710/
Dekangou673/
Dukanggo671/
Dyskonos671/
Dickouna671/
Didkanga671/

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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 Dikongo
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