Nkolongo Surname

321,153rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,163 people bear this surname

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

Nkolongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkolongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7661:96,44910,884
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Tanzania1051:504,20633,569
Zambia151:1,056,66130,252
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Nkolongo (43) may also be a first name.

Nkolongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkolongo has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nkolongo.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkolongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 321,153rd most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,266,162 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkolongo live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 43 people.

The last name Nkolongo is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 766 people, or 1 in 96,449. Without taking into account The DR Congo Nkolongo occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent live and Malawi, where 11 percent live.

Nkolongo Last Name Statistics demography

Nkolongo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.26% less than the national average, earning R 99,192 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkoliongo9421/
Nkholongo947/
Nkologo933/
Nkolono931/
Nkolonga88199/
Nkalongo8827/
Nqolongo885/
Nkulongo881/
Ngqolongo82117/
Nkalyongo821/
Nkaalongo821/
Nkalono801/
Nkoulounga784/
Nkalango752,326/
Nkulango75109/
Nkulungo7558/
Nkalonga7528/
Nqolonga751/
Nkolagoi751/
Nkhalango71366/
Nkhulungo71168/
Nkoulouga7113/
Ngqolonga712/
Nkalyango711/
Nkolana675/

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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 Nkolongo
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