Navongo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Navongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Navongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806

Navongo (113) may also be a first name.

Navongo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Navongo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Navongo.

How Common Is The Last Name Navongo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Navongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Navongo live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 881,625th most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 113 people.

Navongo is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Navongo is primarily concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 80 percent live and Bungoma County, where 20 percent live. Barring Kenya Navongo exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 29 percent live.

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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 Navongo
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