Ongaru Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ongaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Ongaru Last Name Facts

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

Ongaru is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongaru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ongaru is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Ongaru occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongaru are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 43 percent live.

Ongaru Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gongaru921/
Ogaru91671/
Onaru9153/
Gongarau861/
Ocengaru861/
Gongarou861/
Ogharu83494/
Angaru83204/
Ongoru8376/
Engaru8334/
Onarui839/
Ungaru837/
Ounaru837/
Honaru836/
Ogaaru834/
Onarau834/
Ongeru833/
Ogarau832/
Onairu831/
Onargu831/
Onnaru831/
Onarou831/
Oinaru831/
Ogauru831/
Gogaru831/
Hoinaru77382/
Angarup77289/
Gangaru7741/
Engarui7714/
Ounarou7711/
Honarou779/
Angarut778/
Gojgaru774/
Ongooru773/
Gungaru773/
Ungarau773/
Honnaru772/
Ougarou772/
Hangaru772/
Angarui772/
Aangaru772/
Onarutt771/
Gounaru771/
Oghajru771/
Oghearu771/
Honțaru771/
Hongoru771/
Gogarou771/
Angharu771/
Aungaru771/
Angarus771/
Ogoru73380/
Agaru73306/
Anaru73164/
Onoru73144/
Asingaru7140/
Ongourou7111/
Aningaru7110/
Gougarou717/
Gangarau715/
Ganggaru714/
Angatrau714/
Gongorou712/
O'Garaux711/
Angaruss710/
Engoru671,370/
Angeru67351/
Hagaru67173/
Angoru67131/
Gongorgou67129/
Anarou6762/
Agarau6749/
Onooru6743/
Ganaru6742/
Engeru6734/
Gogoru6724/
Ogorau6721/
Agarou6715/
Hanaru6715/
Agharu6715/
Gagaru6714/
Ogoruh6714/
Aagaru678/
Agauru678/
Annaru677/
Anharu676/
Anarau676/
Oghoru676/
Ogooru675/
Anarus675/
Anarup673/
Agarus673/
Asgaru672/
Agarhu672/
Ogorou672/
Agarru672/
Gonoru671/
Amgaru671/
Agarup671/
Agaruu671/
Anareu671/
Anarud671/
Anargu671/
Anairu671/
Ogoruu671/
Augaru671/
Honaroush671/
Honarroud671/
Ungoru671/
Agasru671/
Anaruz671/
Ogorru671/
Anarut671/

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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 Ongaru
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