Sandongo Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sandongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1691:93,7877,646
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sandongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandongo is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sandongo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandongo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 825,152nd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name Sandongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sandongo reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 93,787. In Zambia Sandongo is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 50 percent reside, Southern Province, where 31 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 47 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Sandongo
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