Ongiro Surname

470,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ongiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4121:112,0879,547
Uganda2591:150,73113,344
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Ongiro (27) may also be a first name.

Ongiro Last Name Facts

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

Ongiro is most common in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongiro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ongiro is the 470,770th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 10,220,962 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ongiro live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent forename internationally, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 412 people, or 1 in 112,087. In Kenya it is most common in: Busia County, where 48 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 25 percent are found and Siaya County, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Ongiro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ongiro earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ong'iro92105/
Gongiro921/
Onghiro921/
Oniro91284/
Ogiro91276/
Otingiro86159/
Ong'irot861/
Angiro832,078/
Ongero83345/
Ongira83206/
Onairo8375/
Oghiro8343/
Onguro8342/
Oguiro8317/
Engiro8317/
Onziro8311/
Onjiro838/
Ogiero837/
Onsiro835/
Ogiroi833/
Osniro833/
Oneiro832/
Onoiro831/
Oniero831/
Ogairo831/
Honiro830/
Otinghiro801/
Oting'iro801/
Ongiera775,034/
Angiroi77244/
Onghero77209/
Angiero7755/
Onsirot7737/
Hungiro7728/
Ang'iro7712/
Onchiro7711/
Angirot778/
Gonsiro773/
Honoiro773/
Ougniro773/
Angiros772/
Ong'ira772/
Anguiro771/
Ogirhgo771/
Hongira771/
Ouguiro771/
Engiroi771/
Oghairo771/
Ongu'ro771/
Ong'ero771/
Ong'uro771/
Onge'ro771/
Onceiro771/
Ogueiro771/
Gungiro771/
Gongero770/
Ogero735,368/
Ogira731,753/
Agiro731,189/
Aniro73367/
Onira7347/
Onero7323/
Onyro731/
Honguero7130/
Oinheiro7112/
Angueiro711/
Hongnira711/
Ongieraa711/
Ongierra711/
Ougnirou711/
Otingira711/
Osengero711/
Hangiroh711/
Gongaira711/
Atingiro711/
Eng'airo711/
Oonsiroj711/
Honghira711/
Ongera675,377/
Oggero673,136/
Angira671,711/
Ongura671,080/
Angero671,049/
Anciro67915/
Aniroh67823/
Oguero67554/
Aniero67492/
Aneiro67315/
Honero67268/
Gonero67164/
Anguro67122/
Oguira67111/
Onitra6798/
Onsira6780/
Haniro6756/
Oneroa6754/
Onzero6743/
Onyoro6725/
Ansiro6725/
Agiroz6724/
Ogirah6717/
Onjira6717/
Gogira6715/
Ogirat6715/
Onirah6713/
Ogeros6713/
Anjiro6713/
Oniera6713/
Onetro6712/
Agirot6712/
Hagiro6710/
Ogiera6710/
Engero678/
Onjero677/
Ganiro677/
Ogeroh676/
Anitro676/
Engira675/
Aguiro675/
Oncero675/
Gonira674/
Anirot673/
Aniroo672/
Agiros672/
Oneros672/
Oniora672/
Oghero672/
Ogirga672/
Anniro672/
Oneroy672/
Onzira672/
Honira672/
Oggira671/
Aniros671/
Auniro671/
Houngaira671/
Hounjirou671/
Onirra671/
Onearo671/
Oneira671/
Onaira671/
Ounira671/
Ogaira671/
Ungira671/
Enguro671/
Gagiro671/
Anirou671/
Aagiro671/
Anisro671/
Agiero671/
Aghiro671/

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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
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  • 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 Ongiro
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