Kisongo Surname
Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname
Kisongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 750 | 1:70,589 | 7,406 |
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Kisongo (115) may also be a first name.
Kisongo Demographics
Kisongo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kisongo is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisongo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 316,181st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,144,642 people. The surname Kisongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisongo are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 115 people.
The surname Kisongo is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 750 people, or 1 in 70,589. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 36 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 25 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 16 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Kisongo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kisongo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kisongo earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.
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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 Kisongo
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