Zongo Surname
Approximately 253,547 people bear this surname
Zongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 235,226 | 1:78 | 8 |
| Angola | 3,747 | 1:7,203 | 937 |
| Ivory Coast | 3,487 | 1:6,616 | 594 |
| Cameroon | 2,357 | 1:8,812 | 1,149 |
| DR Congo | 1,519 | 1:48,637 | 5,886 |
| Tanzania | 1,421 | 1:37,257 | 4,307 |
| Togo | 1,155 | 1:6,275 | 1,305 |
| Mali | 1,097 | 1:15,469 | 651 |
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| South Africa | 720 | 1:75,247 | 9,347 |
| Nigeria | 517 | 1:342,636 | 18,587 |
| Gabon | 253 | 1:7,467 | 1,394 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| France | 211 | 1:314,800 | 47,893 |
| Benin | 142 | 1:72,786 | 8,756 |
| Niger | 98 | 1:195,837 | 6,671 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| Zimbabwe | 68 | 1:227,033 | 25,258 |
| Liberia | 53 | 1:83,180 | 6,894 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| Senegal | 35 | 1:416,553 | 1,967 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Albania | 10 | 1:291,406 | 15,585 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Zongo (5,025) may also be a first name.
Zongo Demographics
Average Zongo Salary in
United States
$21,067 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zongo (Russian: Зонго) is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zongo is the 2,166th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,742 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zongo are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 95,925th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 5,025 people.
The surname Zongo is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 235,226 people, or 1 in 78. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 41 percent reside, Centre Region, where 28 percent reside and Plateau-Central Region, where 9 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Zongo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zongo has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Zongo last name expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Zongo Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Zongo earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 31.59% less than the national average, earning R 162,564 per year; in United States they earn 51.18% less than the national average, earning $21,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.34% less than the national average, earning $25,668 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zongo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zongo in the Russian language | ||
| Зонго | zongo | - |
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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 Zongo
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