Ongeche Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Ongeche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ongeche Demographics
Ongeche Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ongeche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongeche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ongeche is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongeche? popularity and diffusion
Ongeche is the 2,483,783rd most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ongeche live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 839,635. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 93 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 2 percent reside and Migori County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Ongeche is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Ongeche Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly 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 Ongeche
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