Kongaye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kongaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kongaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kongaye occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kongaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Kongaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kongaye are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 50 percent are found and North Region, where 50 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Kongaye occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Niger, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Kongaye
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