Ongengo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ongengo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongengo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ongengo (80) may also be a first name.

Ongengo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ongengo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongengo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongengo live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ongengo is also the 1,075,395th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 80 people.

It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Migori County, where 50 percent live and Siaya County, where 50 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 40 percent live and The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogengo92156/
Onengo921/
Ongeningo881/
Onyengo8691/
Angengo8658/
Engengo8657/
Onsengo8635/
Ongueno8619/
Ongenga867/
Ogeng'o863/
Hongngo862/
Hongego861/
Ongingo861/
Oniengo861/
Oneno83244/
Onyiengo805/
Onchengo805/
Ong'enga802/
Ongeinga801/
Ongienga801/
Anguengo801/
Angeingo801/
Ongena771,373/
Agengo771,320/
Ogenga771,043/
Ogingo77495/
Onenga77348/
Oningo77252/
Oniego77107/
Onyego7739/
Goneno7710/
Ongnga7710/
Onyngo775/
Onenuo773/
Onjego772/
Anengo772/
Onigno772/
Oneeno771/
Onneno771/
Ognego771/
Ong'eng'a7514/
Angeyingo751/
Onyiego716,350/
Ageng'o71365/
Onghena71342/
Angenot71277/
Oningoi71249/
Onginot71200/
Angenga71197/
Ogeng'a7174/
Onnenga7161/
Engenga7141/
Onyenga7139/
Ongngad7134/
Onguino7131/
Honenou7130/
Anyengo7115/
Hongino7113/
Hounguenou716/
Agen'go715/
Angngoh715/
Anjengo714/
Anzengo714/
Gonenga714/
Honenuo713/
Ohnenoi713/
Angueno712/
Onyingo712/
Onienga712/
Hongnga711/
Goningo711/
Akgengo711/
Onyegoi711/
Onzenga711/
Oningoo711/
Onghino711/
Onginga711/
Oignego711/
Gongena711/
Gagengo711/
Agaengo711/
O'Nenga711/
Ogen'ga711/
Oningou711/
Aneno675,156/
Onena67440/
Anguenot67413/
Honginot67279/
Onino6772/
Andjengo6760/
Angenost6751/
Hansengo6739/
Oñego6725/
Hangngod6718/
Angueano6715/
Angenois679/
Hounenou676/
Anenengo674/
Onyengha674/
Ogningou674/
Anguenga673/
Hanyengo672/
Otengino672/
Uonginou672/
Hanzengo671/
Hangenga671/
Honnenou671/
Honguino671/
Gounenga671/
Gonzenga671/
Gangenga671/
Gangenou671/
Aghengho671/
Anguingo671/
Onyiegoh671/
Onyayngo671/
Honguena671/
Ange'nga671/
Onhno671/
Onguegna671/
Oginggoi671/

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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 Ongengo
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