Hongei Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Hongei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hongei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Hongei (15) may also be a first name.

Hongei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hongei is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hongei? popularity and diffusion

Hongei is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Hongei occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Hongei are found; 96 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 96 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Hongei is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 15 people.

The last name Hongei is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Hela, where 96 percent reside and Central, where 4 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chongei921/
Ongei911,569/
Hogei9110/
Hongeaid864/
Khongjei861/
Hongji8339/
Hongyi8338/
Oungei8329/
Hongee8318/
Hongge839/
Hangei834/
Hengei831/
Hougei831/
Honyei831/
Hungei830/
Ogei80483/
Hounguehi8015/
Khongji771,202/
Otengei77173/
Honngee7763/
Osingei7739/
Hongjie7735/
Hongjed7735/
Changei7731/
Onengei7717/
Chungei7713/
Khongje7712/
Hongjai7712/
Hongyai7712/
Hongoai773/
Hongjui773/
Chongge772/
Khongee771/
Khongij771/
Hogeije771/
Hongjit771/
Ongeeyi771/
Chougei771/
Jhongyi771/
Chongji771/
Hongjea771/
Hongjet771/
Angei732,062/
Ongge73426/
Ongee73394/
Ungei7396/
Engei7348/
Hagei7337/
Ogehi7318/
Jogei7310/
Hogyi736/
Gogei736/
Onyei736/
Hogee735/
Ogeid733/
Ogeij733/
Oniei733/
Ongiy732/
Ongji731/
Ogeie731/
Osgei731/
Ongyi731/
Ogeai731/
Ogeiy731/
Ogiei730/
Khongjee711,671/
Khongyai71684/
Hounguie71354/
Khongyoi7185/
Chongjit7167/
Hangeois719/
Khongjai718/
Chongjai717/
Khongjui716/
Choiniei712/
Changiei712/
Khongjih711/
Khonjgee711/
Honngeer711/
Houguehi711/
Honguier711/
Changeiz711/
Chongjet711/
Choongee711/
Khongyhi711/
Chongjie710/
Gangei67311/
Hangge67272/
Ongjui67203/
Angehi6785/
Hogyes6784/
Hogyai6783/
Hougee6755/
Ongiyo6737/
Jangei6737/
Hangyi6734/
Ongeyo6732/
Hengyi6731/
Gongje6730/
Hoguie6728/
Onyehi6723/
Angyei6720/
Gongee6718/
Angoei6715/
Hougée6714/
Ongahi6712/
Anggei6712/
Hogjer6710/
Hangee679/
Angeid679/
Hungee677/
Enggei677/
Oungge675/
Hengji675/
Onyeie674/
Angeio674/
Gongji674/
Ongyio674/
Honyee674/
Khagei673/
Onguie673/
Hungii672/
Jhogee672/
Gonyei672/
Ogeihe672/
Ogeiji672/
Onyeij672/
Hogyep672/
Jongji672/
Ongjie671/
Ongyet671/
Hengee671/
Jongee671/
Hungge671/
Hoggee671/
Hoggye671/
Hangij671/
Hangje671/
Gungei671/
Angeoi671/
Homgee671/
Ogeyie671/
Onyeai671/
Hoguié671/
Haugei671/
Ongyit671/
Ongeer671/
Ongiey671/
Onguye671/
Ougehi671/
Ungyei671/
Gougei671/
Hageie671/
Angeih671/
Choongjee671/
Ogeaih671/
Hangji671/
Choungjit671/
Choohngee671/
Choengjea671/
Hungyi671/
Hageui670/

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