Ekongolo Surname
Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname
Ekongolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,142 | 1:18,187 | 2,486 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Ékongolo (1) are calculated separately.
Ekongolo (96) may also be a first name.
Ekongolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekongolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekongolo is most common in Cameroon. It can be rendered as: Ékongolo. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekongolo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 304,156th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,848,753 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekongolo reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 96 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,142 people, or 1 in 18,187. In Cameroon Ekongolo is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 43 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 36 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 14 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ékongolo | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ekongollo | 94 | 17 | / |
| Ekonolo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ekogolo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ekongola | 88 | 145 | / |
| Ikongolo | 88 | 32 | / |
| Akongolo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ekangolo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okongolo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ekoungoulou | 84 | 273 | / |
| Ekungola | 75 | 814 | / |
| Ekangola | 75 | 69 | / |
| Ikongola | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ekangelo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ekonhola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akongola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekounola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okongola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okangolo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekanholou | 71 | 17 | / |
| Hakangolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekanola | 67 | 412 | / |
| Ikonola | 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 Ekongolo
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