Hongera Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Hongera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 209 | 1:253,309 | 20,479 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Hongera (3,860) may also be a first name.
Hongera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hongera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hongera occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hongera click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hongera? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,115,011th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hongera live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 113,014th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,860 people.
Hongera is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 253,309. In Tanzania Hongera is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 62 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 35 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 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 Hongera
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