Ong'era Surname

137,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ong'era Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ong'era Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,2421:14,2441,740
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ong'era (675) may also be a first name.

Ong'era Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ong'era occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 137,931st most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,245,085 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ong'era live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 319,040th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 675 people.

The surname Ong'era is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,242 people, or 1 in 14,244. In Kenya Ong'era is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 42 percent are found, Kisii County, where 36 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Ong'era exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.

Ong'era Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongera925,377/
Ongiera865,034/
Hongera86218/
Gongera86105/
Ong'ara866/
Onge'ra866/
Ong'eri864/
On'gera864/
Ongeera863/
Ong'ora862/
Onggera862/
Ong'ira862/
Ong'ere861/
Ongerra861/
Ong'ero861/
Ang'era861/
Ogera831,237/
Gongerah809/
Ongerach801/
Ongieraa801/
Ongierra801/
Ocengera801/
Ongeri7712,074/
Ongora772,870/
Ongere771,474/
Ongara77558/
Angera77487/
Ongero77345/
Ongira77206/
Oguera77151/
Oggera7764/
Ogerau7754/
Hogera7736/
Ungera7721/
Gogera7718/
Ogiera7710/
Ogeera779/
Engera777/
Oghera773/
Ângera772/
Ogeray771/
Ougera771/
Ogerea771/
Ogerai771/
Anguera712,058/
Ogereau71505/
Ungiera71359/
Ong'aro71302/
Onghero71209/
Onggara71206/
Ongerep71168/
Gangera71105/
Ong'iro71105/
Ang'ira7149/
Angeras7135/
Angerai7132/
Angerga7129/
Anggera7128/
Anghera7123/
Enggera7118/
Ungerat7115/
Hangera7111/
Hongara7110/
Hoguera7110/
Oguerra7110/
Goggera718/
Angeraj718/
Osguera718/
Oughera718/
Ong'oro715/
Onkgara715/
Ogueira714/
Ongarai714/
Ang'ara714/
Angeera713/
Ocguera713/
Hongeri713/
Engerra713/
Hongora712/
Ongieri712/
Ong'iri712/
Ogueras711/
Ongerer711/
Ongorai711/
Gongeri711/
Unguera711/
Ongaray711/
Angeraa711/
Hongira711/
Onghara711/
Ongorea711/
Ougeray711/
Oiguera711/
Ogheraj711/
Uoguera711/
Ungerad711/
Angerap711/
Angeyra711/
Onga'ro711/
Onge'ro711/
Angerah711/
Angerat711/
Angerza711/
Gongero710/
Ogero675,368/
Agera675,301/
Ogira671,753/
Angueira671,164/
Honggara6792/
Ungerath6738/
Ungierat6733/
Honguero6730/
Angueyra6721/
Ong'aroi679/
Anggerah678/
Ahangera675/
Anguerra674/
Ungherea674/
Hoogeras673/
O'Guerra672/
Gangerah672/
Hogueira672/
Angguera672/
Ogyra672/
Gangeera671/
Anguerah671/
Ganngera671/
Hongueri671/
Ongareau671/
Ongerech671/
Otengere671/
Otingira671/
Osengere671/
Osengero671/
Hangoera671/
Gongaira671/
Engeerra671/
Angueras671/
Ong'irot671/
Ounguere671/
Honghira671/
Gonghery670/

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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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  • 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'era
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