Kasongi Surname
Approximately 2,765 people bear this surname
Kasongi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,705 | 1:19,572 | 2,493 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zambia | 24 | 1:660,413 | 25,715 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kasongi (99) may also be a first name.
Kasongi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasongi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasongi is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasongi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 158,074th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,635,640 people. The last name Kasongi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasongi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kasongi is also the 951,070th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 99 people.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,705 people, or 1 in 19,572. In Tanzania Kasongi is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 31 percent live, Geita Region, where 27 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 15 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kasongi
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