Kimongo Surname

279,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kimongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1391:40,5444,250
Uganda1621:240,98318,138
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kimongo (280) may also be a first name.

Kimongo Last Name Facts

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

Kimongo occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kimongo is the 279,475th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,269,375 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimongo reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 530,161st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 280 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,139 people, or 1 in 40,544. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Machakos County, where 44 percent live, Makueni County, where 19 percent live and Narok County, where 16 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Kimongo Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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
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  • 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 Kimongo
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