Okolongo Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okolongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okolongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2371:164,72314,155
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Okolongo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okolongo is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okolongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 862,604th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name Okolongo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okolongo live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Okolongo is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 164,723. In Uganda Okolongo is most prevalent in: Bugiri District, where 36 percent reside, Namayingo District, where 26 percent reside and Tororo District, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okolongho9413/
Okologo93622/
Ekolongo88240/
Okolonga88225/
Akolongo8873/
Okolougo8856/
Okologho889/
Okologoh881/
Ukolongo881/
Oikologoi821/
Akolong'o821/
Akologo801,118/
Akolono802/
Okologa801/
Ekolonga75261/
Akalongo7551/
Okelango753/
Okoliago751/
Akolonho751/
Akolango751/
Okulango751/
Okologha751/
Okalangou714/
Okolianga711/
Akologa679/
Akolona675/
Ekoulangou674/
Akalono671/
Akalogo671/

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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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  • 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 Okolongo
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