Nongo Surname
Approximately 16,674 people bear this surname
Nongo Surname Definition:
Nongo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a clay cooking pot.
Nongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 11,479 | 1:6,436 | 769 |
| Nigeria | 2,758 | 1:64,229 | 4,727 |
| Gabon | 808 | 1:2,338 | 404 |
| Papua New Guinea | 314 | 1:25,967 | 2,883 |
| Indonesia | 232 | 1:570,040 | 45,647 |
| Zambia | 189 | 1:83,862 | 7,047 |
| Cameroon | 186 | 1:111,662 | 12,987 |
| Uganda | 160 | 1:243,995 | 18,277 |
| Ivory Coast | 145 | 1:159,112 | 7,318 |
| Philippines | 117 | 1:865,284 | 79,885 |
| Congo | 105 | 1:47,515 | 4,412 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Burkina Faso | 38 | 1:482,950 | 6,794 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Senegal | 11 | 1:1,325,395 | 3,666 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Ñongo (2) & Noñgo (1) are calculated separately.
Nongo (1,512) may also be a first name.
Nongo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nongo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a clay cooking pot.
Nongo Demographics
Average Nongo Salary in
South Africa
R 162,684
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nongo (Russian: Нонго) is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as: Ñongo or Noñgo. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nongo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 31,981st most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 437,060 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nongo are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 199,808th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 1,512 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 11,479 people, or 1 in 6,436. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Gabon, where 5 percent reside.
Nongo Last Name Statistics demography
Nongo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.54% less than the national average, earning R 162,684 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nongo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nongo in the Russian language | ||
| Нонго | nongo | - |
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Footnotes
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