Kongowa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kongowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kongowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kongowa is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kongowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Kongowa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kongowa live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Mbale District, where 60 percent live, Bukedea District, where 20 percent live and Mayuge District, where 20 percent live. Apart from Uganda Kongowa exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
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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 Kongowa
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