Kontogom Surname
Approximately 2,241 people bear this surname
Kontogom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,234 | 1:8,215 | 811 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kontogom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontogom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kontogom occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontogom? popularity and diffusion
Kontogom is the 188,639th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,251,917 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kontogom live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Kontogom is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2,234 people, or 1 in 8,215. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 79 percent are found, Centre Region, where 14 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontogome | 94 | 88 | / |
| Kontongom | 94 | 26 | / |
| Kontogoum | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kontogam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Komtogom | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanteegom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuntonggam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khantagam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kantangam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Khantagum | 59 | 1 | / |
| Khantagham | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kanthangam | 56 | 1 | / |
| Khantaghame | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Kontogom
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