Kontogom Surname

188,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kontogom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontogom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2,2341:8,215811
France41:16,605,680368,153
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kontogom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kontogom has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontogom? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 188,639th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,251,917 people. The last name Kontogom is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kontogom reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Kontogom is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2,234 people, or 1 in 8,215. In Burkina Faso Kontogom 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. Beside Burkina Faso it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kontogome9488/
Kontongom9426/
Kontogoum942/
Kontogam881/
Komtogom881/
Kanteegom711/
Khuntonggam631/
Khantagam591/
Kantangam591/
Khantagum591/
Khantagham561/
Kanthangam561/
Khantaghame534/

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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
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  • 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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