Nyongoso Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nyongoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyongoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyongoso Last Name Facts

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

Nyongoso is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyongoso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Nyongoso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyongoso are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Nyongoso is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 83 percent live and Benue, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Tanzania, where 13 percent live.

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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 Nyongoso
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