Kihongo Surname
Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname
Kihongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 920 | 1:57,545 | 6,242 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kihongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kihongo is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihongo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 358,318th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,201,132 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihongo live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Kihongo is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 920 people, or 1 in 57,545. In Tanzania Kihongo is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 80 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Kihongo is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Angola, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kihongo
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