Kanzongo Surname

144,532nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,074 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kanzongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanzongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso3,0031:6,111665
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kanzongo (21) may also be a first name.

Kanzongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanzongo occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanzongo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 144,532nd most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,370,705 people. The surname Kanzongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanzongo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kanzongo is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 3,003 people, or 1 in 6,111. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 88 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 5 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, 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
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  • 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 Kanzongo
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