Ongamo Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Norway

Ongamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Norway151:342,81932,589

Ongamo (77) may also be a first name.

Ongamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ongamo is most common in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ongamo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongamo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Ongamo reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 77 people.

The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda Ongamo is mostly concentrated in: Busia District, where 61 percent are found, Namayingo District, where 29 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and Norway, where 24 percent are found.

Ongamo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ongamo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ongamo earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.14% less than the national average, earning 252,140 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ong'amo9225/
Ongnamo921/
Onamo9171/
Ogamo916/
Otingamo861/
Angamo831,156/
Ongama83221/
Ongomo8370/
Engamo8349/
Onaimo8339/
Ounamo8311/
Onamou8310/
Oneamo835/
Onamoh834/
Otnamo834/
Oinamo833/
Gonamo832/
Onamoi831/
Ongemo831/
Ogamoi831/
Ogaimo831/
Onamos830/
Engamou7724/
Onaimoh7720/
Honamod778/
Hongama776/
Gonhamo775/
Angamou774/
Hungamo773/
Ongnomo772/
Gongama772/
Hounamo771/
Honamou771/
Honasmo771/
Ongnama771/
Ongoumo771/
Ounamou771/
Ognamou771/
Gounamo771/
Gogamoh771/
Gangamo771/
Onghama771/
Onomo732,395/
Onama731,595/
Ogama731,567/
Anamo731,055/
Ogomo73211/
Agamo73113/
Goungama7118/
Gangamou7110/
Gongamma713/
Anggamop713/
Ougaamou712/
Houngama711/
Oningama711/
Ongoumou711/
Ougnamou711/
Angaimou711/
Ongoma672,223/
Angama672,204/
Ganamo672,204/
Engama671,318/
Engomo67769/
Anamoo67557/
Anamoh67363/
Angemo67260/
Agamou67192/
Anamos67138/
Onamah67115/
Angomo67113/
Anamod67104/
Onomoh6769/
Ungama6766/
Oghama6763/
Gonama6760/
Hanamo6749/
Gonomo6741/
Ogamma6737/
Ongema6736/
Agamos6736/
Engemo6735/
Anamou6730/
Honomo6727/
Anamoa6722/
Ognama6718/
Honama6714/
Gagamo6714/
Amgamo6712/
Ängemo6712/
Ogomoi6710/
Gagomo6710/
Onaima677/
Onohmo675/
Anamot674/
Agammo674/
Aneamo674/
Anaimo674/
Onamma673/
Gogama673/
Ogamah673/
Onauma673/
Hagamo673/
Gogomo672/
Ogauma672/
Ogomuo672/
Agamoh672/
Annamo672/
Ogomoh672/
Oghomo672/
Onamas671/
Hogama671/
Agasmo671/
Oonomo671/
Onayma671/
Onoomo671/
Houngnama671/
Hounhamou671/
Hogomo671/
Onnomo671/
Onaama671/
Ougama671/
Ogomou671/
Eunamo671/
Agamoo671/
Agatmo671/
Aggamo671/
Agnamo671/
Atingamoi671/
Asnamo671/
Aunamo671/
Ganomo671/
Oneimo671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ongamo
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