Ongaba Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Ongaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 320 | 1:121,998 | 11,543 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ongaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ongaba is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongaba? popularity and diffusion
Ongaba is the 847,909th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. The surname Ongaba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongaba are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 121,998. In Uganda Ongaba is most prevalent in: Gulu District, where 29 percent live, Pallisa District, where 26 percent live and Nwoya District, where 11 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Central African Republic, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ongaba
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