Nyongolo Surname
Approximately 2,778 people bear this surname
Nyongolo Surname User-submission:
Nyongolo clan is linked to the Ka-Nyongolo or Kanyongolo clan located in the Southern Africa, predominantly in Mozambique (Nyembe tribe that speaks Lenge language), they are also well known as hunters, the locals in Mozambique refer to the hunting rifle that uses a powder as Kanyongolo.
Read More About This SurnameNyongolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,203 | 1:33,536 | 4,185 |
| Zambia | 313 | 1:50,639 | 4,755 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nyongolo (911) may also be a first name.
Nyongolo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Nyongolo clan is linked to the Ka-Nyongolo or Kanyongolo clan located in the Southern Africa, predominantly in Mozambique (Nyembe tribe that speaks Lenge language), they are also well known as hunters, the locals in Mozambique refer to the hunting rifle that uses a powder as Kanyongolo.
They are also a community that is found in Zambia, Zimbabwe in the Ndebele community, the are part of the Nyembe tribe in Mozambique, they are also predominant in DRC Congo.
The Chilenje community of Zambia and their traditions and chief.
- kanyongoloNyongolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyongolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyongolo is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyongolo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyongolo is the 157,440th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,623,307 people. Nyongolo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyongolo live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nyongolo is also the 268,676th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 911 people.
Nyongolo is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,203 people, or 1 in 33,536. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 11 percent live and Malawi, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyogolo | 93 | 4 | / |
| Njongolo | 88 | 666 | / |
| Nyangolo | 88 | 188 | / |
| Nyongola | 88 | 158 | / |
| Niongolo | 88 | 7 | / |
| Noyogolo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyang'olo | 82 | 261 | / |
| Ngnongolo | 82 | 10 | / |
| Njogolo | 80 | 1,120 | / |
| Nhogolo | 80 | 258 | / |
| Nyagolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyngalo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyangoulou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyoangoula | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyasengolo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyangola | 75 | 171 | / |
| Nyangalo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Njogollo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gnangolo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Njogholo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Niangolo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Njongola | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nyongala | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gningolo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nhogollo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngingolo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyangulo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najogolo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyagolyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyangoula | 71 | 52 | / |
| Ninolo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nengoulyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyangoola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyangolya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyanghalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyangaloh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnongola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nengola | 67 | 229 | / |
| Ningalo | 67 | 162 | / |
| Gnonhoulou | 67 | 58 | / |
| Nyatingola | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ningola | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nionhoulou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Noinola | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nyagola | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nenolio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Noynola | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyagalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noinhoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhonola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngniagolou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaningola | 67 | 1 | / |
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