Wekongo Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Wekongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
Wekongo Demographics
Wekongo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wekongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wekongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wekongo is most common in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wekongo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Wekongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wekongo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Wekongo is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya Wekongo is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent live, Bungoma County, where 2 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 2 percent live.
Wekongo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wekongo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakongo | 86 | 48 | / |
| Wekonga | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wikongo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Vekongo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wekango | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wakongoh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bekongho | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wakhongo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wouekonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wakonghou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wakonga | 71 | 141 | / |
| Wakango | 71 | 46 | / |
| Wekunga | 71 | 38 | / |
| Becongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wekanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vokongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wokonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uekongha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wakangou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waikango | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bikonngo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekounga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokongha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakkonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weikanga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wekongo
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