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 surname Kandongo has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 161,653rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,706,107 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kandongo live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kandongo is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name internationally, held by 63 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,552 people, or 1 in 28,950. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 5 percent reside and Angola, where 0 percent reside.
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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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