Niyongo Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Niyongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Niyongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niyongo is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyongo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Niyongo is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Niyongo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Niyongo are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 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 Niyongo
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