Ongiyo Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Ongiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ongiyo Demographics
Ongiyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ongiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongiyo is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongiyo? popularity and diffusion
Ongiyo is the 3,228,735th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Ongiyo is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ongiyo are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda Ongiyo is mostly found in: Nebbi District, where 85 percent reside, Busia District, where 5 percent reside and Kampala District, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 43 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Ongiyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ongiyo last name is chiefly Christian (67%) 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 Ongiyo
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