Ong'ango Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ong'ango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ong'ango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya941:491,27625,271
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Ong'ango (10) may also be a first name.

Ong'ango Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ong'ango Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ong'ango is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ong'ango? popularity and diffusion

Ong'ango is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. Ong'ango occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ong'ango reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ong'ango is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally It is held by 10 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 491,276. In Kenya Ong'ango is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 78 percent reside, Busia County, where 10 percent reside and Siaya County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Ong'ango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ong'ango last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ong'ang'o9472/
Ongango93229/
Ong'ongo888/
Ang'ango882/
Ongang'o882/
Ongan'go881/
Ongo'ngo881/
Ogango861,854/
Ongano86113/
Ongago861/
Ong'ang'a82319/
Ong'ong'o8269/
Ang'ang'o8257/
Onghangho822/
On'gan'go821/
Onganga80922/
Ong'ono80252/
Ongongo80133/
Engango80109/
Angango8028/
Ang'ano8014/
Ong'ana8011/
Ongagou8010/
Ogaango806/
Ong'aga804/
Ohgango801/
Oygango801/
Gong'ong'o784/
Ogago7763/
Ang'anga7576/
Unggango7527/
Ongangna759/
Gongongo755/
Ongoongo754/
Ong'onga753/
Angangou751/
Ongon'go751/
Honganga751/
Otnganoi751/
Houngago751/
Hongongo751/
Ongono714,208/
Ongaga713,667/
Oganga712,730/
Agango71272/
Ongogo71113/
Ongana71113/
Gangangou7120/
Ongoungou7111/
Hanggango716/
Ang'ang'a713/
Hounganou712/
Hogago712/
Hougangou711/
Ogagoa711/
Gongongou711/
Ongagna672,308/
Ongonga671,209/
Ang'ana67202/
Enganga67157/
Onggona67117/
Hongana6779/
Gangona6714/
Gongana6712/
Gangono678/
Aghango678/
Ogoungo677/
Ongonoi677/
Ogangah676/
Gongaga675/
Onggaga674/
Agaungo673/
Hagango673/
Ogong'o673/
Hongaga673/
Gangago672/
Ogheago672/
Agong'a671/
Omganga671/
Agangod671/
Gongono671/
Houngannou671/
Onggana671/
Onggogo671/
Ongonoh671/
Oungana671/
Unganga671/
Agangou671/
Anngano671/
Onggono671/
Ang'ono671/
Ogon'go671/
Ogong'a671/
On'gono671/

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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 Ong'ango
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