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

The last name Ongmo (Tibetan: དབང་མོ།) is found most in Bhutan. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongmo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ongmo is the 1,849,867th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Ongmo are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 29 people.

Ongmo is most commonly held in Bhutan, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 7,081. In Bhutan it is mostly found in: Thimphu District, where 70 percent are found, Chukha District, where 11 percent are found and Punakha District, where 10 percent are found. Besides Bhutan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ongmo
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