Ukongo Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ukongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1431:16,8493,005
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Ukongo Last Name Facts

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

Ukongo is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukongo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ukongo is the 1,239,697th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukongo are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Ukongo is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 16,849. In Namibia Ukongo is mostly found in: Erongo Region, where 52 percent are found, Oshikoto Region, where 34 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Namibia Ukongo exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uukongo92802/
Aukongo92400/
Ukongou921/
Ukono9176/
Ukogo9176/
Haukongo862,317/
Okongo8319,386/
Ikongo831,727/
Uskono831,007/
Ukonga83313/
Ukungo8363/
Aukogo8312/
Uykono834/
Ukougo833/
Ukonou831/
Ukango831/
Ukuogo831/
Houkongou801/
Okong'o775,319/
Okongho7784/
Okon'go7729/
Ikongho7725/
Okongoh7722/
Aukonop7717/
Ickongo779/
Okongoi779/
Auskono778/
Okhongo776/
Hokongo774/
Okongou773/
Ukoinoh772/
Ikong'o771/
Oko'ngo771/
Okongoo771/
Uukango771/
Uukonga771/
Ukungoh771/
Okoungo771/
Okono734,202/
Ukago732,615/
Okogo731,175/
Ukona7319/
Uekongha7132/
Ikoungou7121/
Okoungou7120/
Oukounou7114/
Houkonou7114/
Okong'oh714/
Ikong'ho711/
Haucongo711/
Ikonga673,569/
Okango671,028/
Okogho67984/
Ikango67671/
Okonga67582/
Ukanga67510/
Ukonna67233/
Ukunga67221/
Okungo6794/
Okougo6767/
Ocungo6738/
Okonou6736/
Houkonnou6729/
Okuono6728/
Okuogo6724/
Ukeugo6714/
Okogoh678/
Aukona678/
Okonno676/
Ocongo675/
Okonho674/
Ockoungou674/
Ukagod673/
Okoigo673/
Houkangou672/
Icongo671/
Ukaugo671/
Ukoina671/
Ukonah671/
Okogou671/
Oukago671/
Ukonha671/
Houkounou671/
Oukkounou671/
Okongó671/
Okoono671/
Uconga671/
Guqono671/
Eucogo671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ukongo
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