Ongema Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Ongema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ongema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ongema is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ongema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ongema is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Ongema is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongema live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda Ongema is most frequent in: Soroti District, where 67 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 17 percent are found and Alebtong District, where 6 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 47 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 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 Ongema
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