Kongye Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kongye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Kongye (32) may also be a first name.
Kongye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kongye occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kongye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kongye is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Kongye reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kongye is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 32 people.
The surname Kongye is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Jiwaka, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Kongye occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 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 Kongye
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