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

Ong'ango is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ong'ango reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 10 people.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 491,276. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 78 percent reside, Busia County, where 10 percent reside and Siaya County, where 10 percent reside. Barring Kenya Ong'ango is found in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Ong'ango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ong'ango surname 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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