Ong'ombe Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ong'ombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ong'ombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Ong'ombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ong'ombe has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Ong'ombe is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Ong'ombe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ong'ombe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Ong'ombe is primarily concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 36 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 9 percent are found and Kisii County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found.

Ong'ombe Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongombe93743/
Gongombe883/
On'gombe882/
Ongombeh881/
Ogombe86907/
Hang'ombe82424/
Gang'ombe82122/
Osengombe824/
Angombe801,117/
Engombe80899/
Ongombi8062/
Ongembe8034/
Ongomby803/
Ogombet801/
Ongambe801/
Ongomba801/
Haang'ombe786/
Hangombe75577/
Hengombe75235/
Engoumbe757/
Gangombe756/
Ongoumba755/
Ongoumbi754/
Ang'ombi754/
Engombei751/
Ang'embe751/
Gungombe751/
Angoumbe751/
Ung'omba751/
Ougoumbe751/
Ongombio751/
Hongombi751/
Agombe71349/
Hang'omba7146/
Ogomba7135/
Ogambe716/
Haangombe715/
Gan'gombe711/
Gougoumbe711/
Ogombé711/
Ogombi711/
Hango'mbe711/
Han'gombe711/
Engambe673,947/
Angomba67533/
Angembe67404/
Engembe67145/
Ongamba67103/
Ungomba6775/
Angombi6741/
Engombi6734/
Hogambe6720/
Angambe6712/
Ongambi6712/
Ogoumbi675/
Agomber672/
Ogambei672/
Ongonwe671/
Angomue671/
Ogoumba671/
Ogombay671/
Umgombe671/

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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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  • 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'ombe
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