Kirongo Surname
Approximately 950 people bear this surname
Kirongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 824 | 1:56,044 | 5,569 |
| Uganda | 65 | 1:600,604 | 31,967 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
Kirongo (10) may also be a first name.
Kirongo Demographics
Kirongo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kirongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kirongo is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirongo? popularity and diffusion
Kirongo is the 376,479th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,671,101 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kirongo are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 824 people, or 1 in 56,044. In Kenya it is most common in: Uasin Gishu County, where 44 percent are found, Nandi County, where 41 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Kirongo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (91%) 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 Kirongo
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