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 occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Erongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Erongo is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Erongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Erongo are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 70 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Erongo is also the 1,350,955th most numerous first name internationally, held by 54 people.
The surname Erongo is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Erongo is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
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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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