Kongwo Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kongwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kongwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kongwo occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongwo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kongwo are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Kongwo is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Kongwo exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kongwou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kongwoot | 86 | 11 | / |
| Koningwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kongwa | 83 | 3,796 | / |
| Konkwo | 83 | 152 | / |
| Kungwo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kangwo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Congwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koonkwo | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kong'wa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kon'gwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kongbou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kgongwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khongwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kounguo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kongguo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongwad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongboi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koïngbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongbuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kangwoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khongwat | 71 | 274 | / |
| Kongwaha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kohngwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongwach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongvoot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongkwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konghwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosengwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangwoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kong'wah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khongboh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konngwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangwa | 67 | 48,209 | / |
| Kungwa | 67 | 26,420 | / |
| Konkwa | 67 | 1,861 | / |
| Kongua | 67 | 132 | / |
| Kanguo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Congwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Komkwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kunguo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kungbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kamgwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kankwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kongwatch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunkwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Congbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kongva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khongvoot | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kongwo
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