Kitongu Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Kitongu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 115 | 1:401,564 | 22,499 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kitongu (91) may also be a first name.
Kitongu Demographics
Kitongu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kitongu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitongu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kitongu occurs most in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitongu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitongu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kitongu is also the 998,282nd most widespread first name globally, held by 91 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 401,564. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kitui County, where 93 percent are found, Machakos County, where 3 percent are found and Makueni County, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Kitongu is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Kitongu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitonu | 92 | 56 | / |
| Kitungu | 86 | 1,300 | / |
| Kitangu | 86 | 378 | / |
| Kaitogu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kutongu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kitunguu | 80 | 386 | / |
| Kitung'u | 80 | 80 | / |
| Kithungu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kaithogu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koitonou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kitunguh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kitanu | 77 | 130 | / |
| Ketonu | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kitagu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaithangu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaithungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaitangou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kutangu | 71 | 198 | / |
| Ketonou | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kuitagu | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kaitanu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kitanou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kitagou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kithagu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kitanui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khetonu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Citungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitonu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kytungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitogoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kethogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitungu | 67 | 1,817 | / |
| Ketounou | 67 | 1,706 | / |
| Chitangu | 67 | 166 | / |
| Chittogu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kitanous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kittanut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketonnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kethangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaitanu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kitongu
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