Kekongo Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Kekongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kekongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kekongo is found most in The DR Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kekongo.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekongo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Kekongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kekongo live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Kekongo is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keukongo | 93 | 11 | / |
| Kekoungo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kekono | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kikongo | 86 | 2,233 | / |
| Kakongo | 86 | 654 | / |
| Kokongo | 86 | 46 | / |
| Kecongo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kekungo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kekonga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kikong'o | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kakong'o | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kekangou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kakongho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaakongo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kekona | 77 | 143 | / |
| Kekago | 77 | 40 | / |
| Kikono | 77 | 28 | / |
| Kikogo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kakonga | 71 | 793 | / |
| Kikonga | 71 | 510 | / |
| Kikango | 71 | 235 | / |
| Kokonga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Koikono | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kicongo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kikungo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kacongo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kikoono | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kekouna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kakango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kekunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kekoona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kikounga | 67 | 351 | / |
| Khakonga | 67 | 63 | / |
| Chekonga | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kikangou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kikounou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kakong'a | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kakon'ga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kokongha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kokang'o | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keakanga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kekongo
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