Ondya Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Gabon

Ondya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ondya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Ondya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ondya is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ondya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ondya reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda it is most common in: Buikwe District, where 33 percent reside, Buliisa District, where 11 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 11 percent reside. Other than Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gondya91254/
Gondyah835/
Ondayya832/
Gondhya831/
Goondya831/
Ondia801,121/
Ondja80319/
Ondea80113/
Ongya80109/
Andya8053/
Undya802/
Ondias73318/
Gondja73243/
Ondhia73182/
Gundya73129/
Gondia73118/
Hondia73115/
Handya7346/
Hondja7329/
Gandya7322/
Andyaa7321/
Andhya7321/
Ohndja7318/
Hendya7318/
Hongya7317/
Ondjaa7316/
Oundja7310/
Andyas736/
Undyaa736/
Hondea734/
Oundia733/
Aandya731/
Anddya731/
Andyah731/
Ongyah731/
Gondhia67711/
Houndja67599/
Ondja'a67307/
Andaiya6738/
Gandhya6731/
Haandya6721/
Gondjey6713/
Goundia6713/
Hongyai6712/
Gundyah677/
Andayia676/
Uongyah674/
Andoiya673/
Goundja673/
Atindya672/
Andayya672/
Aundhya672/
Houndia672/
Hondjia671/
Hondjoa671/
Ondioha671/
Handyaa671/
Ondjeat671/
Osendja671/
Gondjai671/
Andyaas671/
Asindya671/
Endeyia671/

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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 Ondya
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