Etongo Surname
Approximately 1,947 people bear this surname
Etongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,194 | 1:17,395 | 2,378 |
| DR Congo | 718 | 1:102,896 | 11,465 |
| Congo | 15 | 1:332,606 | 9,246 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Etongo (64) may also be a first name.
Etongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Etongo is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Etongo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Etongo is the 211,727th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,742,961 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Etongo live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Etongo is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 64 people.
The last name Etongo is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,194 people, or 1 in 17,395. In Cameroon Etongo is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 54 percent are found, Centre Region, where 28 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 14 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 37 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Etongo
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