Erongo Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Erongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Erongo (54) may also be a first name.
Erongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erongo has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Erongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Erongo is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Erongo reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 54 people.
The last name Erongo is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Erongo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Erongo
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