Kosongo Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Kosongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kosongo (23) may also be a first name.
Kosongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosongo is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosongo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 775,315th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name Kosongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kosongo live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most common first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kosongo
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