Kargbo Surname

2,323rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235,841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Kargbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kargbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone225,3561:316
Sudan5,3201:7,0511,014
Gambia1,9111:1,007150
United States1,0761:336,85830,388
Ghana7621:35,4604,134
England5551:100,39310,603
Liberia3781:11,6631,262
Canada1011:364,80832,793
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
Guinea391:303,4311,104
Spain381:1,230,31741,658
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Lebanon181:313,17110,344
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
China101:136,732,1577,199
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
France31:22,140,907385,998
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Kargbo (38) may also be a first name.

Kargbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kargbo (Russian: Каргбо) occurs in Sierra Leone more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kargbo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,323rd most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 30,900 people. Kargbo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kargbo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kargbo is also the 1,662,754th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 38 people.

Kargbo is most numerous in Sierra Leone, where it is held by 225,356 people, or 1 in 31. Not including Sierra Leone this last name is found in 50 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 2 percent live and The Gambia, where 1 percent live.

Kargbo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kargbo last name are 24.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.84% being registered with the party.

The amount Kargbo earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.76% more than the national average, earning $44,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.07% less than the national average, earning $36,730 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karngbo92144/
Kargba8388/
Kargvo833/
Korgbo833/
Cargbo832/
Karngba7733/
Kargbah7728/
Korgboi771/
Karngbah7114/
Korgba67463/
Kergba672/
Corgbo671/
Korgbah629/
Carngba625/
Korgbaa624/
Kergbah621/

Kargbo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kargbo in the Russian language
Каргбоkargbo-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kargbo
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