Ongea Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ongea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Ongea (19) may also be a first name.
Ongea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ongea is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ongea click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongea? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Ongea live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ongea is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Ongea is primarily found in: Oyam District, where 63 percent are found, Lira District, where 13 percent are found and Yumbe District, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Ongea occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Ongea
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