Iravonga Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Iravonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iravonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1961:235,61216,480
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Iravonga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iravonga Come From? nationality or country of origin

Iravonga has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iravonga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iravonga is the 1,148,257th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name Iravonga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iravonga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Iravonga is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 235,612. In Kenya Iravonga is primarily concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 90 percent live, Kakamega County, where 5 percent live and Bungoma County, where 2 percent live. Other than Kenya Iravonga is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Iravonga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Iravonga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iravoga9365/
Iravoina884/
Eravonga882/
Irabonga881/
Iravana804/
Irabona804/
Iraboga801/
Iraboina7561/
Eravoina7514/
Airavana7511/
Irawanga754/
Irawouna751/
Airaboina7120/
Erravoina7116/
Earavoina717/
Eeravoina715/
Hiravanay711/
Girovoina711/
Iraboinaa711/
Irraboina711/
Irawana67156/
Eravana6710/
Irabana671/
Irowana671/
Geeravoina671/

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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 Iravonga
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