Kingola Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kingola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kingola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5071:91,0858,183
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Kingóla (1) are calculated separately.

Kingola (161) may also be a first name.

Kingola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kingola occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kingóla. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kingola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 507,320th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kingola live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 722,635th most common first name at a global level It is held by 161 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 507 people, or 1 in 91,085. In Kenya Kingola is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 79 percent reside, Machakos County, where 19 percent reside and Kitui County, where 2 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Estonia, where 2 percent reside.

Kingola Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily 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
  • 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 Kingola
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