Kehongo Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kehongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kehongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2681:197,54316,901
Kenya2071:223,09115,759

Kehongo (61) may also be a first name.

Kehongo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kehongo is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kehongo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kehongo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kehongo is the 640,141st most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kehongo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kehongo is also the 1,257,960th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 61 people.

Kehongo is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 197,543. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 91 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 3 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Kehongo exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 44 percent are found.

Kehongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kehongo surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kehongoh931/
Keongo921/
Kihongo861,012/
Kehango861/
Khayongo80307/
Kihongoa8099/
Kihongoo809/
Kaihongo802/
Kihongos801/
Kyongo775,724/
Kiongo773,942/
Keonga775/
Kjongo771/
Kihoungou751/
Kayongo7120,300/
Kihonga71294/
Kajongo71193/
Koyongo71151/
Kihango71112/
Kijongo7120/
Chiongo718/
Keyonga717/
Kehanga715/
Kyongho714/
Kyongoi711/
Kiong'o711/
Kiongho711/
Kojongo711/
Kuyongo711/
Chihongo67135/
Kyong'oi678/
Khajonga674/
Kihounga672/
Kaayongo671/
Kaijongo671/
Khayonga671/
Kiasengo671/
Kayongoo671/
Keijonga671/
Keyongha671/
Chijongo671/

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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 Kehongo
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