Muhongo Surname

10,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Muhongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola42,9881:628110
DR Congo5,7671:12,8111,602
Zambia1,3591:11,6631,348
Namibia1,1251:2,142323
Kenya6291:73,4186,894
São Tomé and Príncipe391:4,549381
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Muhóngo (1) are calculated separately.

Muhongo (557) may also be a first name.

Muhongo Last Name Facts

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

Muhongo has its highest incidence in Angola. It may occur in the variant forms: Muhóngo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,797th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 140,083 people. The last name Muhongo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhongo reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 356,380th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 557 people.

This last name is most numerous in Angola, where it is carried by 42,988 people, or 1 in 628. Outside of Angola this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Zambia, where 3 percent are found.

Muhongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhóngo951/
Muhoongo932/
Muhonngo931/
Muhango862,487/
Muhonga86621/
Muyongo86614/
Mujongo8635/
Mihongo8628/
Mouhango801/
Muhaango801/
Mujong'o801/
Mujhango801/
Mauhongga7513/
Mouhangou752/
Mihoungou751/
Muyonga713,310/
Muhanga711,725/
Mihango71253/
Mujonga71119/
Mihonga7134/
Mouango7126/
Mauango719/
Muionga714/
Muhamgo711/
Mouangou671,278/
Mihang'o677/
Mujionga674/
Muehanga673/
Muhang'a672/
Mmuyonga671/
Muyongah671/
Muuhanga671/
Muyongha671/
Mouangop671/
Mouangoud631/
Mouangoha631/
M'Muhanga631/
Mouanga5714,675/
Mihanga5731/
Muuanga571/
Mueanga571/
Mueangha5366/
Mooangga533/
Mouangha532/
Mujianga531/
Mouannga531/
Mouangath504/
Meuanghot502/
Mouatinga501/

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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
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  • 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 Muhongo
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