Ongama Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ongama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Cameroon791:262,90025,427
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ongama (448) may also be a first name.

Ongama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ongama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ongama is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ongama.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,104,724th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ongama are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ongama is also the 404,611th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 448 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and Gabon, where 2 percent live.

Ongama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ongama surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongamai9216/
Hongama926/
Gongama922/
Ongnama921/
Onghama921/
Onama911,595/
Ogama911,567/
Goungama8618/
Gongamma863/
Houngama861/
Oningama861/
Ongoma832,223/
Angama832,204/
Engama831,318/
Onamah83115/
Ungama8366/
Oghama8363/
Ongamo8362/
Gonama8360/
Onamea8359/
Ogamma8337/
Ongema8336/
Ongame8322/
Ognama8318/
Honama8314/
Ongami8314/
Onaima837/
Onamma833/
Gogama833/
Ogamah833/
Onauma833/
Ogauma832/
Onamas831/
Hogama831/
Onayma831/
Onaama831/
Ougama831/
Houngnama801/
Gangama77824/
Onnamai7786/
Ong'oma7769/
Engamma7765/
Ongouma7765/
Angaama7757/
Oynamaz7752/
Honhama7751/
Gounama7734/
Angamma7729/
Ong'amo7725/
Hengama7717/
Hoinama7717/
Hangama7717/
Ongomai7714/
Ongomat7713/
Gonamma7711/
Ounajma7711/
Gongoma779/
Ungamma778/
Angamah778/
Angasma776/
Gonhama776/
Angamap775/
Engamah775/
Ungamah774/
Angamay774/
Gonnama773/
Gogamma773/
Gonamai772/
Hungama772/
Ogamahe772/
Ouneama772/
Anghama772/
Oggamma771/
Onnamah771/
Onnamma771/
Angamaa771/
Onneama771/
Ongnamo771/
Ongnoma771/
Ougamai771/
Ounamaa771/
Ojngame771/
Gougama771/
Angnama771/
Ongomah771/
On'goma771/
Oneamah771/
Hongoma771/
Oyneama771/
Ongahme771/
Ongaime771/
Agama7314,841/
Anama737,443/
Ogoma731,371/
Onoma731,358/
Onamo7371/
Ogamo736/
Oñama731/
Gangamma7111,901/
Ahangama713,677/
Anggamay71276/
Gangamai7180/
Oinasmaa7137/
Gangamaa7120/
Goungame7116/
Asngamah7115/
Houngame7114/
Ongemahh7112/
Anghamad719/
Gangaama719/
Honahama719/
Heengama719/
Goggamma714/
Gungamma713/
Angammah712/
Anggamah712/
Gonnamma712/
Ganngama711/
Anghamma711/
Otingamo711/
Ounamass711/
Goghamaj711/
Gangamay711/
Aangamma711/
Honhamad711/
Gangauma711/
Atengama711/
Ungamach710/
Agamah674,372/
Ganama672,904/
Angoma671,354/
Onomah671,344/
Angami671,240/
Angamo671,156/
Engoma67973/
Aghama67957/
Angema67597/
Agnama67483/
Annama67330/
Onuoma67330/
Ogouma67290/
Agamas67286/
Gogoma67261/
Anamah67249/
Agamma67206/
Gagama67205/
Anamai67200/
Hanama67164/
Hangasmaa67163/
Ganoma67139/
Engema67127/
Anamas6793/
Aunama6792/
Anamea6789/
Anamat6778/
Anamma6775/
Ongomo6770/
Oghoma6758/
Gonoma6757/
Hagama6756/
Ongome6755/
Engamo6749/
Anamad6745/
Asnama6740/
Onaimo6739/
Onotma6732/
Onouma6725/
Anamay6722/
Anamoa6722/
Ogomah6720/
Agamad6718/
Angame6718/
Anauma6714/
Anaama6713/
Honoma6712/
Ongomi6712/
Ounamo6711/
Onomay6710/
Onamou6710/
Atnama679/
Agamau679/
Ogomma679/
Anggamaya678/
Onoyma678/
Agamai678/
Onoima677/
Ahgama676/
Ogooma676/
Onooma676/
Aggama676/
Oneamo675/
Gagoma675/
Ganggamma674/
Onamoh674/
Anajma674/
Otnamo674/
Anaima674/
Gungaamaa674/
Agamat673/
Hungameha673/
Oneyma673/
Agaama673/
Hogoma673/
Oinamo673/
Ungamahas673/
Gangaamma672/
Gangamaya672/
Ohngomach672/
Gonamo672/
Agamaj672/
Agamay672/
Anamha672/
Aneama672/
Amgama672/
Agaima672/
Goungouma672/
Onamoi671/
Onosma671/
Ganghamma671/
Aanama671/
Agamga671/
Agatma671/
Angamy671/
Anngnamma671/
Onohma671/
Ongemo671/
Aagama671/
Ogamoi671/
Agamaa671/
Agamaz671/
Agauma671/
Anayma671/
Aïnama671/
Ogaimo671/
Onomma671/
Atingamah671/
Onomaa671/
Anhama671/
Onamos670/

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Footnotes

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