Kontongom Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kontongom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 25 | 1:734,084 | 8,477 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kontongom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontongom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kontongom is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kontongom.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontongom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kontongom are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 734,084. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 88 percent reside, Centre Region, where 4 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontogom | 94 | 2,241 | / |
| Kontogome | 89 | 88 | / |
| Kontogoum | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kontotngon | 84 | 8 | / |
| Contonom | 82 | 1 | / |
| Komtogom | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kontogam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kontongan | 78 | 18 | / |
| Kontanam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuntonggam | 70 | 1 | / |
| Khantanom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kantongan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kantangam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Contongan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koonthanam | 63 | 20 | / |
| Kanthangam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khounthanam | 60 | 1 | / |
| Kantanam | 59 | 5 | / |
| Cantongan | 56 | 8 | / |
| Khantanam | 56 | 7 | / |
| Komthanom | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kanthanam | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kantangan | 56 | 1 | / |
| Khantagam | 56 | 1 | / |
| Khamthonom | 53 | 417 | / |
| Cauntongan | 53 | 401 | / |
| Khanthonom | 53 | 184 | / |
| Khanthanam | 53 | 4 | / |
| Khomthonom | 53 | 2 | / |
| Khantagham | 53 | 1 | / |
| Khantaghame | 50 | 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 Kontongom
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