Kongayi Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kongayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kongayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kongayi is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Kongayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kongayi live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Kongayi is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,501,511. In Uganda Kongayi is mostly found in: Pallisa District, where 42 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 27 percent are found and Mbale District, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 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 Kongayi
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