Kashongo Surname
Approximately 627 people bear this surname
Kashongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 238 | 1:66,596 | 5,892 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Zimbabwe | 71 | 1:217,440 | 24,563 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Namibia | 31 | 1:77,723 | 7,760 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kashongo (160) may also be a first name.
Kashongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kashongo occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kashongo is the 519,402nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. The last name Kashongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashongo are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 725,185th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 160 people.
The surname Kashongo is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 66,596. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Western Province, where 45 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 29 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 16 percent reside. Beside Zambia Kashongo occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 11 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
- 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 Kashongo
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