Gogonya Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Gogonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Gogonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gogonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gogonya (Russian: Гогоня) is found most in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gogonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gogonya is the 2,776,799th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gogonya reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 867,540. In Uganda Gogonya is most numerous in: Yumbe District, where 78 percent reside, Mbale District, where 16 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 4 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gongonya | 93 | 107 | / |
| Gogoonya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ogonya | 92 | 614 | / |
| Ngongonya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gogonea | 86 | 778 | / |
| Ogonnya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gogonia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Goganya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ongonya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ogoonya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nqgongonya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ogonaaya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gogonțea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogonyo | 77 | 1,787 | / |
| Agonya | 77 | 303 | / |
| Oganya | 77 | 138 | / |
| Ogonja | 77 | 63 | / |
| Ogonia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hanggonya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ogonnaiya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ogounyayi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gugonea | 71 | 106 | / |
| Ogoinja | 71 | 36 | / |
| Ogonnia | 71 | 13 | / |
| Goganyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ongonyo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Angonya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ogannya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gugunya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gogunja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogganya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oghanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogoonyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agonyaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gogogno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogaanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gogonio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaganya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gagunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oganyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogoña | 67 | 825 | / |
| Gasgonia | 67 | 647 | / |
| Gungunya | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ganganya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hangonya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ngaganya | 67 | 5 | / |
Gogonya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gogonya in the Russian language | ||
| Гогоня | gogona | - |
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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 Gogonya
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