Kagongo Surname

445,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kagongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3801:139,32012,839
Uganda2981:131,00412,094
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Ivory Coast251:922,84923,346
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kagongo (39) may also be a first name.

Kagongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kagongo is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagongo? popularity and diffusion

Kagongo is the 445,430th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,513,768 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kagongo reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kagongo is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 39 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 139,320. In Tanzania Kagongo is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 39 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 25 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 39 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 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
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  • 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 Kagongo
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