Nkogo Surname

99,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,729 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Equatorial Guinea
Highest density in:
Equatorial Guinea

Nkogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Equatorial Guinea2,8671:39683
Gabon1,0611:1,781294
Cameroon7151:29,0483,917
Spain541:865,77834,484
France131:5,109,440259,941
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkogo (241) may also be a first name.

Nkogo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkogo has its highest incidence in Equatorial Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkogo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 99,980th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,541,033 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkogo live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nkogo is also the 575,894th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 241 people.

Nkogo is most numerous in Equatorial Guinea, where it is held by 2,867 people, or 1 in 396. Besides Equatorial Guinea it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 22 percent are found and Cameroon, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkongo9110,107/
Nkogho911,084/
Nkgogo91376/
Nkhogo915/
Nkougo912/
Nkoogo911/
Nkogoh911/
Nkogou911/
Nkongho834,224/
Nkougou83194/
N'Kongo83183/
Ngkongo835/
Nkgoogo833/
Nkongou832/
Nkoungo832/
Nkonngo831/
Nkongoi831/
N'Kogou831/
Nkonhgo831/
Nkoongo831/
Nkougop831/
Nkonkgo831/
Ncogo809,999/
Nkoga80138/
Nkugo8093/
Nkago8087/
Nqogo8020/
Nkego801/
Nkoungou7764/
N'Kongou772/
N'Koungo771/
Nkoungoh771/
Nkonga734,017/
Nkango73716/
Ncongo73107/
Nkouga7375/
Nkungo7338/
Nkgoga7328/
Ngqogo731/
Nkaego731/
Nkagou731/
Nkeugo731/
Nkoega731/
Nkokga731/
N'Kago731/
Nkhugo731/
Ngcogo731/
Ngcongo6712,495/
Nkounga672,320/
Nkangou67220/
N'Kagou6740/
Nkongha6718/
Nqcongo677/
Nkhungo674/
Nkgokga674/
Nkhango674/
Ngcohgo671/
Nkgokgo671/
Nkangoy671/
Nkeugoh671/
Nkougah671/
N'Konga671/
Nkongah671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkogo
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