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
Kongolo Political Affiliation
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Kongolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kongolo (Russian: Конголо) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongolo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,266th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 67,701 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kongolo live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kongolo is also the 58,179th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 10,807 people.
The last name Kongolo is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 106,368 people, or 1 in 695. Not including The DR Congo this last name exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Kongolo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kongolo are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with 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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