Songoni Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Songoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 105 | 1:371,803 | 23,930 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Songoni (12) may also be a first name.
Songoni Demographics
Songoni Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Songoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Songoni occurs most in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Songoni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Songoni? popularity and diffusion
The last name Songoni is the 1,364,059th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname Songoni occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Songoni live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Songoni is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 371,803. In Uganda Songoni is most common in: Manafwa District, where 86 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 9 percent are found and Kampala District, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Songoni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Songoni
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