Kapongo Surname

30,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,806 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kapongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo14,5301:5,085587
Tanzania2,3191:22,8302,818
Zambia8481:18,6912,086
France231:2,887,944200,772
Ivory Coast201:1,153,56226,783
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
England31:18,572,686338,250
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Kapongo (761) may also be a first name.

Kapongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapongo is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kapongo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapongo? popularity and diffusion

Kapongo is the 30,016th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 409,275 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapongo live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kapongo is also the 297,690th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 761 people.

The last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 14,530 people, or 1 in 5,085. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 13 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Kapongo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kapongo earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.52% less than the national average, earning $30,050 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kappongo932/
Kapong'o931/
Kaphongo931/
Kapongoa931/
Kaypongo931/
Kapono92154/
Kapogo9275/
Kapango86931/
Kaponga86669/
Kapungo86176/
Kepongo8655/
Capongo8643/
Kapogho865/
Kaponop863/
Kapougo862/
Kapomgo861/
Kopongo861/
Kapogop861/
Kaphonga8068/
Kapoonoi805/
Kapongas803/
Kauponga801/
Capongno801/
Kapona771,556/
Kopono77128/
Capono7738/
Kapago7717/
Kopogo773/
Kapoga772/
Koupongou751/
Kaapangoy751/
Kapatengo751/
Kapanga7113,919/
Capango712,368/
Kapunga712,057/
Caponga71588/
Kaponas71147/
Capuono7122/
Caypono7116/
Kappago7110/
Capungo7110/
Kaponah719/
Kaapona717/
Kgapago713/
Kaponat712/
Kaipona712/
Capogno712/
Caponoy711/
Koponot711/
Kopango711/
Kapouna711/
Kaphona711/
Capouno711/
Kaponna711/
Koponoi711/
Capongga67107/
Capongha6797/
Kaphunga6727/
Kapang'a6724/
Koponosh6712/
Kapungga674/
Kouponou674/
Capongas674/
Kapan'ga672/
Khapanga671/
Kaphanga671/
Koupogou671/
Capungos671/
Kapfunga671/
Kapannga671/
Kapangna671/
Kopounga671/

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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
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  • 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 Kapongo
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