Shirongo Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shirongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Shirongo Last Name Facts

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

Shirongo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shirongo is the 2,414,640th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shirongo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Shirongo is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 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 Shirongo
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