Kongoza Surname
Approximately 740 people bear this surname
Kongoza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 739 | 1:31,220 | 2,107 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kongoza (120) may also be a first name.
Kongoza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongoza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kongoza occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongoza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 457,199th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,848,035 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Kongoza are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 37 percent are found in Mande Africa. Kongoza is also the 852,104th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 120 people.
The surname is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 739 people, or 1 in 31,220. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 39 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 27 percent are found and Vallée du Bandama District, where 13 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast Kongoza occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 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 Kongoza
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