Lyongo Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Lyongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Lyongo (967) may also be a first name.
Lyongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyongo is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,620,164th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Lyongo are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lyongo is also the 259,308th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 967 people.
The last name Lyongo is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Outside of The DR Congo Lyongo is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Lyongo
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