Shongo Surname
Approximately 5,555 people bear this surname
Shongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,062 | 1:14,595 | 1,805 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shongo (262) may also be a first name.
Shongo Demographics
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Shongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shongo (Russian: Шонго) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shongo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shongo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 86,700th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,311,889 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Shongo reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Shongo is also the 549,774th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 262 people.
The last name Shongo is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 5,062 people, or 1 in 14,595. Beside The DR Congo Shongo occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Shongo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shongo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shongo last name rose 11,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shongo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shongo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Shongo earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 64.88% less than the national average, earning R 83,460 per year and in United States they earn 30.58% less than the national average, earning $29,952 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shongo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shongo in the Russian language | ||
| Шонго | songo | - |
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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 Shongo
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