Obongi Surname

252,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obongi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obongi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,5371:25,4003,606
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Obongi Last Name Facts

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

Obongi is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Obongi.

How Common Is The Last Name Obongi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 252,393rd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,647,670 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obongi are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,537 people, or 1 in 25,400. In Uganda it is most common in: Amolatar District, where 55 percent reside, Dokolo District, where 17 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Obongi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obongui92296/
Obongoi9265/
Obongit923/
Obongia921/
Obongni921/
Oboni911,235/
Obogi9123/
Obongish861/
Obonga831,117/
Abongi831,060/
Obonai83867/
Ebongi83505/
Obangi83232/
Obonyi83203/
Obonge83149/
Obuogi8360/
Obogai8336/
Obonsi8334/
Ovongi8312/
Obungi8311/
Obonio839/
Obonzi834/
Hoboni833/
Oboogi833/
Oboniy831/
Obogni831/
Obonip831/
Obooni831/
Gobogi831/
Obongha773,424/
Obounga7775/
Ojuongi7751/
Obungai7742/
Obangia7727/
Obonget7718/
Abongui7715/
Obangui7715/
Ouboini7711/
Obonghe7711/
Oubouni7710/
Hobonga777/
Houboni775/
Obang'i775/
Oboomni773/
Abongoi773/
Obangie772/
Abongie772/
Abongni772/
Oboghai772/
Oboniss771/
Oibonyi771/
Ouvongi771/
Ojwongi771/
Obhonga771/
Obongne771/
Aubongi771/
Obhogie771/
Obonhga771/
Obondji771/
Oboneis771/
Obone739,244/
Aboni733,420/
Obani732,344/
Obona73612/
Obagi73503/
Abogi73119/
Oboga73115/
Oboge7354/
Obony7323/
Obogy7312/
Obonh731/
Abongnui719/
Obanguit714/
Oubonnoi714/
Oboungha713/
Obounjid712/
Houboini711/
Obonyoyi711/
Aboingni711/
Obaungui711/
Obonyo6725,711/
Abonyi678,780/
Obunga674,552/
Abonga673,080/
Awongi671,968/
Abangi671,196/
Hobani67886/
Abonge67607/
Obanyi67565/
Obogne67535/
Obonna67493/
Ebonge67476/
Obbani67468/
Obanga67359/
Abonie67356/
Obunge67274/
Ovonji67234/
Hobona67176/
Abouni67175/
Abogni67174/
Oubani67145/
Abonio67133/
Abonzi67106/
Ebangi67100/
Abogui6791/
Ubangi6783/
Obouna6777/
Abomni6760/
Ovouni6757/
Abonji6751/
Abungi6748/
Ubonga6745/
Obogha6740/
Osbone6731/
Avongi6728/
Obange6725/
Obagie6723/
Oboney6718/
Abonit6715/
Ubungi6713/
Owangi6713/
Abogai6713/
Obanni6712/
Obonne6712/
Obagui6711/
Ubonge6710/
Gobone679/
Abogoi677/
Obanji677/
Omponi676/
Obanai676/
Oboina675/
Abonis675/
Abuoni675/
Abboni674/
Owonsi674/
Obonha674/
Ovonga674/
Owonga673/
Abonai673/
Abonsi673/
Ovonsi673/
Oboone672/
Abonni672/
Owonji672/
Obanui672/
Obonsa672/
Obouga672/
Abonci672/
Abonei672/
Abonoi672/
Oboune672/
Obonet672/
Oboony672/
Haboni672/
Obuoga672/
Obojna672/
Obones672/
Uovoni671/
Obansi671/
Obogye671/
Ouboga671/
Ohbani671/
Gobagi671/
Oboine671/
Uobani671/
Obaghi671/
Obanii671/
Obuona671/
Otbani671/
Ovungi671/
Ovonzi671/
Oibona671/
Obaani671/
Oboget671/
Obonce671/
Obonys671/
Oboona671/
Abogie671/
Ebongé671/
Obogeh671/
Obhone671/
Obuone671/
Oboiga671/
Obomhi671/
Obonje671/
Obanih671/
Abonhi671/
Aboniy671/
Aboghi671/
Aboyni671/
Obonza671/
Oboner670/

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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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  • 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 Obongi
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