Ukongo Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Ukongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 143 | 1:16,849 | 3,005 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Ukongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukongo is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukongo? popularity and diffusion
Ukongo is the 1,239,697th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukongo reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Ukongo is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 16,849. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Erongo Region, where 52 percent reside, Oshikoto Region, where 34 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Namibia it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Ukongo
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