Lingondo Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lingondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lingondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2671:198,28316,956
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Kenya681:679,11629,805
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Congo21:2,494,54828,763

Lingondo (10) may also be a first name.

Lingondo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lingondo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lingondo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lingondo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 549,140th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,521,557 people. Lingondo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lingondo live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lingondo is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 198,283. In Tanzania Lingondo is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 97 percent live and Lindi Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent live and Kenya, where 12 percent live.

Lingondo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lingondo surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ling'ondo94162/
Linondo93106/
Lingando88397/
Lingonda8876/
Linando80155/
Lenondo804/
Linonda801/
Lingunda75111/
Linganda7552/
Linandoy7536/
Lionando755/
Lengonda754/
Lignonda751/
Ling'anda7196/
Lgonda715/
Lengounda715/
Linanda67147/
Lenando6790/
Linandha6310/
Lienanda631/
Lenandoy631/
Lenganda631/
Lionanda631/
Leng'anda59176/
Lenanda539/

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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 Lingondo
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