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

The last name Muhongo is found most in Angola. It can occur as: Muhóngo. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhongo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muhongo is the 10,797th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 140,083 people. The surname Muhongo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhongo are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 356,380th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 557 people.

It is most commonly used in Angola, where it is borne by 42,988 people, or 1 in 628. Besides Angola this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.

Muhongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muhongo
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