Obongo Surname

99,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Congo

Obongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,1491:21,4892,465
Congo1,3801:3,615585
Uganda1,1011:35,4584,646
Nigeria671:2,643,92285,652
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Obongo (577) may also be a first name.

Obongo Last Name Facts

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

Obongo has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Obongo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 99,794th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,537,781 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obongo are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 348,718th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 577 people.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,149 people, or 1 in 21,489. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 28 percent live, Migori County, where 20 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 23 percent live.

Obongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Obongo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obong'o921,161/
Gobongo92137/
Obongho92112/
Obongoi9265/
Obon'go926/
Hobongo924/
Obongno921/
Obono9131,666/
Obogo913,211/
Oboungou862/
Oboingho861/
Abongo838,850/
Ebongo833,578/
Obonga831,117/
Obango83379/
Obonoh83158/
Obuogo83153/
Obonou83118/
Obogho8392/
Obogno8359/
Owongo8330/
Ubongo8311/
Obungo838/
Obonot838/
Obogoh837/
Obonno835/
Ovongo835/
Gobogo834/
Obouno832/
Obougo831/
Hobogo831/
Obogou831/
Obogoo831/
Gobonggoh801/
Obongha773,424/
Obounou771,914/
Abong'o771,423/
Obougou77614/
Obounga7775/
Abon'go7770/
Ebongho7754/
Gobonga7747/
Oboigho7730/
Gobango7727/
Gubongo7727/
Gabongo7724/
Abongho7720/
Govongo7718/
Obongah7713/
Abongoh7712/
Goboino7711/
Hobonga777/
Asbongo774/
Obongna774/
Ebongoh773/
Abongno773/
Abongoi773/
Ebongou772/
Obangoh772/
Hosbono771/
Abongoo771/
Obogott771/
Obougho771/
Oubogou771/
Oubougo771/
Obhonga771/
Obanggo771/
Gobonou771/
Abongop771/
Abohngo771/
Ebonggo771/
Eboongo771/
Obonhga771/
Ojbonno771/
Hobonos771/
Ouboungous751/
Abogo735,100/
Abono731,579/
Obona73612/
Obago73258/
Oboga73115/
Ovogo736/
Eboungou7167/
Aboungou7153/
Oubounou7122/
Govhongo7118/
Owoungou719/
Oubougou716/
Oubonnoi714/
Oboungha713/
Aboungoa711/
O'Bounou711/
Gohbungo711/
Gabongho711/
Abonghoh711/
Abongnou711/
Ochwongo711/
Obunga674,552/
Abonga673,080/
Awongo671,524/
Ebonga671,316/
Goubougou671,033/
Owango67895/
Abogho67764/
Ebango67718/
Abango67716/
Abonou67573/
Obonna67493/
Obanga67359/
Obagou67251/
Abogou67247/
Hobona67176/
Abungo67164/
Abonoz6786/
Obouna6777/
Gobona6776/
Abogoh6773/
Ubonga6745/
Obogha6740/
Aboigo6739/
Obonah6732/
Gabogo6712/
Obgona6710/
Obogna678/
Abuono677/
Abogoi677/
Avongo677/
Obogas676/
Oboina675/
Hampoongo675/
Ovango675/
Abogoy674/
Obonha674/
Ovonga674/
Gobago674/
Obounghat674/
Obotna673/
Owonga673/
Abonot673/
Abouno673/
Abonho672/
Obgogo672/
Obaugo672/
Obouga672/
Abonoy672/
Obagoh672/
Abogno672/
Ubango672/
Ubungo672/
Abonno672/
Abonoi672/
Abogoa672/
Habono672/
Obuoga672/
Obojna672/
Ouboga671/
Oovano671/
Ohwoingho671/
Obuona671/
Ovhono671/
Oibona671/
Obonaï671/
Oboona671/
Ahbogo671/
Abongnuoh671/
Abonoh671/
Aboungous671/
Aboïgo671/
Abougo671/
Abogod671/
Abogoï671/
Aboino671/
Abomgo671/
D'Obongna671/
Obgoga671/
Oboiga671/

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Footnotes

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