Nakongo Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nakongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Uganda331:1,183,00847,935
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nakongo Last Name Facts

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

Nakongo occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakongo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,565,797th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakongo are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 69 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 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
  • 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 Nakongo
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