Karekona Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Karekona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karekona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda901:433,77026,293
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Karekona Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karekona occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karekona? popularity and diffusion

Karekona is the 1,943,350th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Karekona is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Karekona reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Karekona is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 433,770. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Bushenyi District, where 21 percent are found, Ntungamo District, where 17 percent are found and Mbarara District, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Karekona is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Karekona
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