Munyongo Surname

471,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Munyongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4491:35,3003,566
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Munyongo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munyongo occurs most in Zambia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Munyongo is the 471,721st most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,249,713 people. The surname Munyongo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyongo live; 64 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Munyongo is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 35,300. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Luapula Province, where 34 percent are found, Central Province, where 24 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 23 percent are found. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Munyongo
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