Ongango Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Ongango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 147 | 1:265,573 | 19,326 |
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
Ongango (16) may also be a first name.
Ongango Demographics
Ongango Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ongango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongango Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongango is found most frequently in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongango? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,079,669th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongango live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ongango is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 265,573. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Tororo District, where 56 percent live, Bugiri District, where 14 percent live and Busia District, where 9 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 36 percent live.
Ongango Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ongango surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ongango
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