Kyongwe Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Kyongwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kyongwe (21) may also be a first name.
Kyongwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyongwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kyongwe is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyongwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,348,199th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Kyongwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyongwe reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name globally, held by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayongwe | 93 | 47 | / |
| Kyangwe | 86 | 2,755 | / |
| Kiongwe | 86 | 524 | / |
| Kyounghwee | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kajongwe | 80 | 230 | / |
| Kehongwe | 80 | 103 | / |
| Kayongwa | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kihongwe | 80 | 20 | / |
| Koyongwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kyanghwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keyongue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kyounghwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kyahangwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiangwe | 71 | 146 | / |
| Kyangwi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kiomgwe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kyamgwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiongwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiongue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kihangwe | 67 | 229 | / |
| Kehangwe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kajongwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kehongwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kyonghui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qiongwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiongwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kyongwe
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