Kalongwa Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kalongwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalongwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kalongwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalongwa is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalongwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalongwa live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kalongwa is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Other than The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 25 percent live and Angola, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalangwa883,801/
Kalongwe88197/
Kalungwa8846/
Kalongua885/
Kolongwa881/
Kalyongwe8248/
Kolongwai8211/
Kkalangwa821/
Kalanggwa821/
Kalyangwa821/
Kailangwa821/
Kaulongwe821/
Kahalangwa7821/
Kalungwe752,764/
Kalangwe7581/
Kalangba7563/
Kolongwe7552/
Kalungua754/
Calongua752/
Kalangua752/
Kolongba751/
Kolangwa751/
Kaliangwe711/
Khalangwe711/
Kolongwoi711/

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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 Kalongwa
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