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 occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kehongo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 640,141st most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kehongo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kehongo is also the 1,257,960th most common first name internationally It is held by 61 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 197,543. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mara Region, where 91 percent live, Arusha Region, where 3 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Tanzania Kehongo is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 44 percent live.

Kehongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name 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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