Sekongo Surname
Approximately 56,475 people bear this surname
Sekongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 56,416 | 1:409 | 47 |
| Guinea | 18 | 1:657,434 | 1,249 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sékongo (19) are calculated separately.
Sekongo (2,464) may also be a first name.
Sekongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekongo is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered as: Sékongo. Click here for other potential spellings of Sekongo.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekongo? popularity and diffusion
Sekongo is the 9,962nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 129,040 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sekongo are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 148,981st most common first name world-wide, borne by 2,464 people.
The surname Sekongo is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 56,416 people, or 1 in 409. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Savanes District, where 66 percent are found, Woroba District, where 10 percent are found and Vallée du Bandama District, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Sekongo exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Guinea, where 0 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sekongo
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