Kanjongo Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Kanjongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 164 | 1:322,815 | 24,412 |
| Zambia | 37 | 1:428,376 | 20,573 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kanjongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanjongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanjongo is most common in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanjongo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,177,228th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanjongo are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kanjongo is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 322,815. In Tanzania Kanjongo is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 55 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 45 percent reside and Geita Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 18 percent reside and Zimbabwe, 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 Kanjongo
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