Ongmo Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Ongmo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongmo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan871:7,081300
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ongmo (29) may also be a first name.

Ongmo Last Name Facts

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

Ongmo (Tibetan: དབང་མོ།) occurs more in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongmo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,849,867th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Ongmo reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia. Ongmo is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 29 people.

Ongmo is most frequent in Bhutan, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 7,081. In Bhutan Ongmo is primarily found in: Thimphu District, where 70 percent reside, Chukha District, where 11 percent reside and Punakha District, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Bhutan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hongmo91106/
Ongmoo916/
Ogmo891/
Hoengmo8354/
Hoingmo835/
Hongmou832/
Angmo8012,722/
Engmo8096/
Ängmo8026/
Ongma8023/
Hogmo803/
Ogmos801/
Hongma73211/
Gangmo7342/
Angmoo7341/
Hengmo7339/
Angmoh7330/
Hougmo7310/
Gongma734/
Gougmo732/
Hangmo732/
Hoigmo731/
Engmou731/
Uungmo731/
Asngmo731/
Anngmo731/
Anhgmo731/
Angmop731/
Angmoa731/
Ongmma731/
Ogma67382/
Hongmat67204/
Hogmout6729/
Agmo6715/
Angmouh674/
Haengmo674/
Houghmo672/
Hongmad671/

Ongmo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ongmo in the Tibetan language
དབང་མོ།wangmo82.61
དབང་མོ་wangmo17.39

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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 Ongmo
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