Nkongwa Surname
Approximately 344 people bear this surname
Nkongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nkongwa (50) may also be a first name.
Nkongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkongwa is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nkongwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkongwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 811,192nd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name Nkongwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkongwa are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 50 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 245,447. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkongwua | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nkungwa | 86 | 839 | / |
| Nqongwa | 86 | 38 | / |
| Nkonkwa | 86 | 35 | / |
| Nkongwe | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nkangwa | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nkongua | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ncongwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngqongwa | 80 | 1,051 | / |
| Nkhungwa | 80 | 249 | / |
| Nkuingwa | 80 | 28 | / |
| N'Kungwa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ngcongwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkoungwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkoungua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkongwoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Kangwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nqhongwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkungwe | 71 | 1,232 | / |
| Nkungua | 71 | 581 | / |
| Nkongue | 71 | 230 | / |
| Nkonkwe | 71 | 186 | / |
| Nkongui | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nkonkwo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkongvi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkankwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkangwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkangwo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkhongkwoh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkongbo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkunkwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkonkua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkangba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkangua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncangwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkonginqua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkungwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcungwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngqongwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkangwet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkoingui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkoungue | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Kongue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqgoncwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqomgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqonqwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhangwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoingue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkongboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nkongwa
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