Kongbe Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kongbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kongbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia511:86,4427,100
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Kongbe (45) may also be a first name.

Kongbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kongbe is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kongbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kongbe? popularity and diffusion

Kongbe is the 1,817,111th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kongbe live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Kongbe is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 45 people.

The last name Kongbe is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 86,442. In Liberia Kongbe is mostly found in: Sinoe County, where 73 percent live, Montserrado County, where 25 percent live and Grand Gedeh County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Liberia Kongbe occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongbeu9227/
Kongbeh9214/
Koungbe924/
Koongbe924/
Kon'gbe921/
Kogbe911,334/
Khongbeh86203/
Khongber8614/
Kongbeae861/
Kangbe831,885/
Kongba831,417/
Kougbe83922/
Kongbi8382/
Kogbeu8321/
Koogbe8313/
Kungbe836/
Kogbea834/
Kogbei832/
Kogbeh832/
Congbe832/
Kogbee831/
Kongby831/
Khhongbeh801/
Kangbeh7797/
Khongba7795/
Koungba7752/
Kangbea7724/
Kangbie7724/
Kongvej778/
Kongvee775/
Kangbeu772/
Kongboa772/
Kangbei771/
Congbeh771/
Kongboi771/
Koingba771/
Khongbi771/
Kougbey771/
Kouïgbe771/
Coungbe771/
Kogba731,468/
Kagbe7378/
Kogbi7313/
Cogbe736/
Kogbé731/
Khongbai7140/
Konengbi7121/
Khongboa711/
Kounghba711/
Kahngbea711/
Kangbeah711/
Kangba67531/
Kungba67472/
Kokbeh67229/
Kougba67128/
Kougbi67106/
Kogbay6761/
Kangbi6758/
Cougbe6732/
Cangbe6715/
Kagbeh678/
Kongvi678/
Kougbé675/
Koigba674/
Koogba674/
Kagbea672/
Kohgba671/
Kougby671/
Koygba671/
Congbi671/
Kumgbe671/
Congba671/
Comgbe671/
Kagbeu671/
Khagbe671/
Kassengbe671/
Kaagbe671/
Kassingbe671/
Keugbe671/
Congby670/

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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
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  • 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 Kongbe
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