Kalongo Surname

38,154th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kalongo Surname Definition:

Kalongo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: talkative person.

Kalongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo12,0881:6,112725
Zambia4941:32,0853,283
Tanzania4181:126,65511,911
Uganda3501:111,54110,854
Kenya3041:151,90812,057
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Wales61:515,75523,171
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kalongo (966) may also be a first name.

Kalongo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kalongo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: talkative person.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kalongo Last Name Facts

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

Kalongo occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kalongo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalongo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 38,154th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 528,236 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kalongo reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kalongo is also the 259,451st most widespread first name globally, held by 966 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 12,088 people, or 1 in 6,112. Without taking into account The DR Congo Kalongo is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 4 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Kalongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kalongo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalyongo93118/
Kaloongo9335/
Kaliongo9321/
Kalgongo9314/
Khalongo9313/
Kalonggo934/
Kalong'o932/
Kallongo931/
Kailongo931/
Kalongoj931/
Kalogo921,339/
Kalono9221/
Kalongoth882/
Kalonga8641,812/
Kolongo864,988/
Calongo862,168/
Kalango861,095/
Kalungo86811/
Kaulono8667/
Kelongo8649/
Kallogo8629/
Kalogho8622/
Kalogou866/
Kalyono862/
Kalougo862/
Kaloogo862/
Khalono862/
Kailogo861/
Kailono861/
Kaliono861/
Kalogot861/
Kalonou861/
Kahlogo861/
Kalonho861/
Kalyango8013,314/
Kholongo80604/
Calongos80352/
Kaelonga80195/
Kailonga8082/
Kalounga8075/
Calonggo8055/
Kaliango8041/
Kolongou8026/
Kalong'a8022/
Kolongho8021/
Kaulonga8013/
Khalango8013/
Kallonga809/
Khalyono808/
Kalanggo807/
Kollongo806/
Kalougou806/
Kalangot805/
Kalangou805/
Kolongoi804/
Kalionga802/
Khalonga802/
Kalyonoa801/
Koloongo801/
Kalon'ga801/
Khalonoh801/
Keloungo801/
Kaylango801/
Kailango801/
Kaloenga801/
Kalongah801/
Kalgonga801/
Kaalango801/
Kolongoy801/
Kolongoz801/
Calonngo801/
Caluongo801/
Hkolongo801/
Kologo7715,362/
Kaloga776,291/
Kalago771,001/
Kalona77119/
Kolono7734/
Calono775/
Calogo772/
Khalangot7531/
Kaliongga7523/
Kalasingo756/
Kalyaango752/
Kallounga751/
Kalangoth751/
Kalangoud751/
Kalaningo751/
Kasillono751/
Kallangou751/
Koloungou751/
Khalonhot751/
Kalunga71143,627/
Kalanga7144,393/
Calungo711,981/
Calonga711,748/
Kolonga71409/
Colongo71358/
Kollogo71348/
Kalloga71309/
Kouloungou71283/
Kaluona71182/
Kologho71142/
Kallona7183/
Calango7180/
Calonod7164/
Kaloina7158/
Kolonoh7140/
Kalyoga7138/
Kailona7125/
Calogho7124/
Kelonga7122/
Kologoi7119/
Kgaloga7112/
Khalona7111/
Kalyago7110/
Koulogo7110/
Kolouno719/
Kaleugo719/
Kalouga718/
Kaliona717/
Khalago716/
Kalogha715/
Kealona715/
Kallago715/
Kalouna715/
Kalagoh715/
Kelango714/
Qalouno714/
Calonoy713/
Kalagou713/
Khaloga713/
Caloino712/
Kalgogo711/
Kalaugo711/
Kalamgo711/
Kailago711/
Kohlogo711/
Kaulago711/
Kaulona711/
Khatlionga711/
Kailoumgoi711/
Kalogat711/
Kalomga711/
Kalagos711/
Kologou711/
Kolomgo711/
Kolonou711/
Kolonoś711/
Kolougo711/
Calogos711/
Calonoa711/
Kalagoo711/
Kaliunga671,014/
Kalyanga67220/
Kaulunga67158/
Kalangha67122/
Kailanga67104/
Kallonas6798/
Khalanga6743/
Kalianga6741/
Kalungad6736/
Kallunga6727/
Calanggo6725/
Kailunga6723/
Koulonga6722/
Khalouna6721/
Khalunga6720/
Caulonga6718/
Kotlonot6714/
Kallanga6711/
Kalangat676/
Kalunnga676/
Kallouga676/
Khalagod675/
Caloimno675/
Calongas675/
Calunggo675/
Kalhunga675/
Kolonoha675/
Kalangga674/
Calloino672/
Kahlanga672/
Kalangah672/
Callonod672/
Kalungga672/
Kouloungous672/
Kaulagod671/
Kolasngo671/
Kaulanga671/
Kaylouna671/
Kailagou671/
Kailonat671/
Kalyogha671/
Kalyunga671/
Kalliona671/
Kalhanga671/
Kahalago671/
Kalannga671/
Kalaanga671/
Kkalunga671/
Koilonga671/
Kolangoi671/
Kolougou671/
Koulonou671/
Calangos671/
Calangoy671/
Caliango671/
Colonggo671/
Colongos671/
Colongoy671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Kalongo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis