Ongee Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Ongee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 386 | 1:101,138 | 10,142 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Ongee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongee occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongee? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 734,496th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. Ongee occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ongee live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Ongee is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 386 people, or 1 in 101,138. In Uganda Ongee is primarily found in: Lamwo District, where 41 percent reside, Kitgum District, where 38 percent reside and Gulu District, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Ongee exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Ongee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ongee has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ongee last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Ongee
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