Olong Surname
Approximately 2,644 people bear this surname
Olong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 771 | 1:50,635 | 6,126 |
| Nigeria | 717 | 1:247,061 | 14,315 |
| Philippines | 563 | 1:179,819 | 28,963 |
| Indonesia | 515 | 1:256,795 | 23,323 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Olong (377) may also be a first name.
Olong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olong occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Olong.
How Common Is The Last Name Olong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 164,117th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,756,258 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Olong live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 28 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Olong is also the 446,783rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 377 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 771 people, or 1 in 50,635. In Uganda it is most common in: Oyam District, where 30 percent reside, Lira District, where 21 percent reside and Alebtong District, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and The Philippines, where 21 percent reside.
Olong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Olong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Olong surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Olong
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