Massongo Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Massongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 140 | 1:148,350 | 16,370 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Massongo (28) may also be a first name.
Massongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Massongo is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Massongo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,252,959th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Massongo live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 28 people.
Massongo is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 148,350. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 54 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside and South Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Massongo is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 5 percent reside and Angola, where 5 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 Massongo
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