Kandongo Surname
Approximately 2,693 people bear this surname
Kandongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,552 | 1:28,950 | 3,620 |
| Namibia | 123 | 1:19,589 | 3,448 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kandongo (63) may also be a first name.
Kandongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kandongo is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandongo? popularity and diffusion
Kandongo is the 161,653rd most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,706,107 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kandongo reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kandongo is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 63 people.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,552 people, or 1 in 28,950. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 5 percent are found and Angola, where 0 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
- 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 Kandongo
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