Ongany Surname
Approximately 624 people bear this surname
Ongany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 401 | 1:115,162 | 9,767 |
| Uganda | 221 | 1:176,648 | 14,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ongany (59) may also be a first name.
Ongany Demographics
Ongany Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ongany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongany occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongany? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 521,266th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,678,759 people. The last name Ongany is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongany reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 59 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 401 people, or 1 in 115,162. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 82 percent reside, Nandi County, where 9 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Ongany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ongany surname is principally 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 Ongany
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