Mekonga Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Mekonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mekonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekonga is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mekonga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekonga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekonga live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Mekonga is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 629,366. In Cameroon Mekonga is most common in: Centre Region, where 64 percent live, East Region, where 33 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 3 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 Mekonga
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