Iyonga Surname
Approximately 640 people bear this surname
Iyonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 623 | 1:118,587 | 12,916 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
Iyonga (22) may also be a first name.
Iyonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyonga is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyonga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyonga is the 510,931st most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyonga live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Iyonga is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.
This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 118,587. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 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 Iyonga
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