Kaongwa Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Kaongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 240 | 1:66,041 | 5,848 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kaongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaongwa has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaongwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kaongwa is the 1,041,601st most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaongwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kaongwa is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 66,041. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Northern Province, where 68 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 30 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Zambia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayongwa | 93 | 89 | / |
| Kahongwa | 93 | 10 | / |
| Kajongwa | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kaogwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaongwe | 86 | 35 | / |
| Kajogwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kajongwe | 80 | 230 | / |
| Kahungwa | 80 | 152 | / |
| Kaaungwa | 80 | 123 | / |
| Kayongwe | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kahongwe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kouangwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuoangwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koyongwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaokwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaahungwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kauhangwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kayokwa | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kajokwa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Khaogua | 71 | 5 | / |
| Caonqwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahunengwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahungwi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kaaungba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaaungwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaoungue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahungua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kaongwa
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