Nashongo Surname

415,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nashongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nashongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia8251:2,920476
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nashongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nashongo has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nashongo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 415,769th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname Nashongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nashongo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Namibia, where it is borne by 825 people, or 1 in 2,920. In Namibia Nashongo is most common in: Oshikoto Region, where 44 percent are found, Otjozondjupa Region, where 16 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 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 Nashongo
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