Kitonga Surname

61,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kitonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7,6261:6,056831
Tanzania2371:223,38218,549
DR Congo2121:348,48930,654
Papua New Guinea801:101,92113,735
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kitonga (2,561) may also be a first name.

Kitonga Last Name Facts

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

Kitonga occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitonga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 61,370th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 889,267 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitonga are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kitonga is also the 145,539th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 2,561 people.

The surname Kitonga is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 7,626 people, or 1 in 6,056. In Kenya Kitonga is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 44 percent are found, Machakos County, where 14 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 13 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Kitonga Last Name Statistics demography

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

Kitonga earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kithonga93110/
Kgitonga931/
Kitoonga931/
Kitona921,181/
Kitoga92330/
Kitanga863,362/
Kitonge863,361/
Kitongo862,884/
Kitunga862,379/
Kithona86103/
Kutonga8649/
Kitongi8632/
Kitouga867/
Kitouna867/
Kaitona862/
Ketonga861/
Kietoga861/
Kitonna861/
Kithunga80664/
Kithenga80520/
Chitonga80291/
Kithongo80197/
Kaitanga80101/
Kitung'a8068/
Kithanga8059/
Kaitongi8022/
Kaitongo8018/
Keitongo8010/
Keitanga806/
Kitangha806/
Gkithona805/
Kitang'a805/
Kitangna803/
Kitong'o802/
Kaithona801/
Keitunga801/
Kitongye801/
Kitoongo801/
Kithongi801/
Kitongit801/
Kitungai801/
Kitogo771,578/
Kitana77853/
Kitono77151/
Ketona7733/
Kitaga7728/
Citona7721/
Chitonnga75301/
Kitahanga7589/
Ketuonnga7573/
Kaithanga7511/
Kitung'ai759/
Gkithonas758/
Kithung'a752/
Kitasenga751/
Kisthanga751/
Kithong'i751/
Kutanga71602/
Kitange71455/
Kitango71396/
Kitungi71384/
Kitangi71294/
Kaitana71276/
Kitungo71242/
Kittana71215/
Quitoga71198/
Caitona71139/
Ketanga7196/
Kistono7191/
Kitogho7178/
Kitoogo7154/
Chitona7123/
Koitaga7117/
Ketonai718/
Kithana717/
Kitoney716/
Kitunge714/
Citanga714/
Kitaana713/
Quitona713/
Kietaga713/
Kaitono712/
Kitagna712/
Keetona711/
Kitogoo711/
Ketouna711/
Keitana711/
Ketogha711/
Kaytona711/
Kietana711/
Kaitaga711/
Kitagai711/
Kitomgo711/
Kitoono711/
Kittogo711/
Koitana711/
Kutongo711/
Ketonge711/
Kgitana711/
Kitagas711/
Kuitana710/
Chitongo672,949/
Chitunga67937/
Chitonge67884/
Chitanga67883/
Ketutnga67141/
Kittanna6783/
Quitunga6749/
Keitungo6729/
Kyotunga6727/
Kitungie6727/
Quitongo6726/
Kutangga6720/
Khitanea6720/
Ketuinga6711/
Kaitango6711/
Kithanna679/
Kithungi678/
Chitonna676/
Keithana676/
Kitamnat674/
Kaitangi674/
Kittanah674/
Kitungui674/
Kitthana674/
Quitanga673/
Kitungye673/
Kaitungo673/
Chitongi672/
Kitahana672/
Kitangos672/
Kaitanha671/
Khaitana671/
Kitung'e671/
Kistaana671/
Kistangi671/
Kitahaga671/
Ketangna671/
Keitangi671/
Khitanad671/
Kitangye671/
Kithanea671/
Koitangi671/
Koitonou671/
Kuthanga671/
Kutong'o671/
Khithana671/
Kittanai671/

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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 Kitonga
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