Konogo Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Konogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Konogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Konogo (10) may also be a first name.

Konogo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Konogo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Konogo is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Konogo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Konogo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 77 percent of Konogo live; 77 percent live in Oceania Islands and 77 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Konogo is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Konogo is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 55 percent reside, Madang, where 40 percent reside and Chimbu, where 5 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Konongo92386/
Konhogo9210/
Kongogo926/
Kounogo922/
Konogoi921/
Konougo921/
Konongoi86439/
Konongou8626/
Khonongo8624/
Kougnogo8612/
Koignogo865/
Kounougo862/
Khonhogo861/
Kanogo83130/
Konoga8314/
Konago8313/
Kenogo835/
Konugo834/
Konego832/
Kunogo831/
Conogo831/
Khonhongo805/
Konhoungo801/
Konhougou801/
Koingnogo801/
Khoonogoi801/
Kangogo7714,173/
Kanongo77303/
Konango77203/
Qonongo7742/
Kononga7739/
Kunongo7721/
Khonago7714/
Conongo773/
Konouga772/
Kasnogo771/
Kanoggo771/
Kanogou771/
Koinago771/
Konagou771/
Konagot771/
Kounougous7516/
Kounoungou752/
Konhoungou751/
Kanoongo71286/
Kounouga7162/
Konnoiga7110/
Koynouga716/
Koinouga715/
Kanonggo715/
Kanongoi712/
Qonuongo711/
Kounagou711/
Kaunongo711/
Kanugo67508/
Kanago67390/
Kanoga67323/
Konaga67321/
Conego67158/
Kounounga67122/
Kanego67115/
Konega6718/
Konuga679/
Koynounga677/
Kunoga674/
Conago673/
Kenego672/
Kougnagou672/
Kounangou671/
Kanhoungo671/
Koinounga671/
Kunugo671/
Kounnouga671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Konogo
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