Ognong Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Ognong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 99 | 1:209,789 | 21,424 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ognong (17) may also be a first name.
Ognong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ognong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ognong is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ognong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ognong live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 209,789. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 60 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 36 percent are found and East Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ognong
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