Ogonyo Surname
Approximately 1,787 people bear this surname
Ogonyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,751 | 1:26,373 | 2,961 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ogonyo (199) may also be a first name.
Ogonyo Demographics
Ogonyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogonyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogonyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogonyo is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogonyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 227,044th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 4,078,089 people. The last name Ogonyo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogonyo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 642,605th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 199 people.
The last name Ogonyo is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,751 people, or 1 in 26,373. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 28 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 23 percent reside and Kisii County, where 15 percent reside. Other than Kenya Ogonyo is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Ogonyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly 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 Ogonyo
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