Obongi Surname
Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname
Obongi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,537 | 1:25,400 | 3,606 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Obongi Demographics
Obongi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obongi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obongi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obongi is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Obongi.
How Common Is The Last Name Obongi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 252,393rd most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,647,670 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obongi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,537 people, or 1 in 25,400. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Amolatar District, where 55 percent live, Dokolo District, where 17 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Obongi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Obongi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Obongi
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