Kontagora Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Kontagora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Kontagora (14) may also be a first name.
Kontagora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontagora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kontagora is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontagora? popularity and diffusion
Kontagora is the 1,894,523rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kontagora reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kontagora is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 1,884,497. In Nigeria Kontagora is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 28 percent reside, Niger, where 26 percent reside and Kaduna, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantagora | 89 | 7 | / |
| Contagora | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kontogora | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kontagorri | 84 | 3 | / |
| Kontogara | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kontogoro | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kantagara | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kantagori | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kontogouri | 74 | 91 | / |
| Komtagarea | 74 | 11 | / |
| Kantagaray | 74 | 3 | / |
| Konthagari | 74 | 3 | / |
| Kontongore | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kontagaris | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kontogouris | 70 | 205 | / |
| Kuntagaurad | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kantagari | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kantogore | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kantagare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantaguri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kontoguriz | 63 | 7 | / |
| Kontoguris | 63 | 6 | / |
| Kantagauri | 63 | 6 | / |
| Kantanguri | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kantongore | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kantangari | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kuntagaari | 63 | 1 | / |
| Contogouris | 60 | 30 | / |
| Contoguris | 53 | 10 | / |
| Contoguriz | 53 | 6 | / |
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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 Kontagora
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis