Kongal Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Kongal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| India | 106 | 1:7,236,466 | 158,262 |
| Jamaica | 49 | 1:58,570 | 3,174 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kongal (46) may also be a first name.
Kongal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kongal (Hindi: कोंगला, Marathi: गल) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kongal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 835,661st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The surname Kongal is predominantly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Kongal live; 42 percent live in Central Africa and 42 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name globally, held by 46 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent are found and Jamaica, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kongal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kongal in the Hindi language | ||
| कोंगला | kongala | - |
| Kongal in the Marathi language | ||
| गल | gala | 75 |
| कॉंगल | kongala | 25 |
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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 Kongal
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