Kongolo Surname
Approximately 107,643 people bear this surname
Kongolo Surname Definition:
Kongolo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: rainbow.
Kongolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 106,368 | 1:695 | 50 |
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Cameroon | 204 | 1:101,809 | 12,019 |
| Namibia | 139 | 1:17,334 | 3,060 |
| France | 135 | 1:492,020 | 69,079 |
| South Africa | 122 | 1:444,080 | 37,713 |
| Tanzania | 81 | 1:653,600 | 39,027 |
| Belgium | 79 | 1:145,527 | 20,575 |
| Zambia | 46 | 1:344,564 | 18,269 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Congo | 20 | 1:249,455 | 8,571 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Kongolo (10,807) may also be a first name.
Kongolo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kongolo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: rainbow.
Kongolo Demographics
Average Kongolo Salary in
United States
$28,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kongolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kongolo (Russian: Конголо) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongolo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,266th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 67,701 people. The surname Kongolo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kongolo are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kongolo is also the 58,179th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 10,807 people.
This last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 106,368 people, or 1 in 695. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Kongolo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kongolo last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kongolo earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning R 162,036 per year; in United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.52% less than the national average, earning $33,030 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kongolo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kongolo in the Russian language | ||
| Конголо | kongolo | - |
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Footnotes
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