Ongogo Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ongogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya681:679,11629,805
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ongogo (11) may also be a first name.

Ongogo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ongogo (Russian: Онгого) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ongogo.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongogo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ongogo is the 1,718,748th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Ongogo are found; 62 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ongogo is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 679,116. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 75 percent live, Kisumu County, where 13 percent live and Kisii County, where 6 percent live. Not including Kenya it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 36 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Ongogo Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongongo92133/
Onggogo921/
Ogogo912,032/
Onogo91765/
Ongoongo864/
Ongong'o863/
Hongongo861/
Ongo'ngo861/
Ongon'go861/
Onogho83295/
Ongugo83165/
Angogo83120/
Hogogo8386/
Ongoga8325/
Honogo8324/
Onogoh8316/
Gonogo8316/
Ogogoh8315/
Ungogo8315/
Onuogo8314/
Ogogoo835/
Engogo834/
Oghogo832/
Ounogo832/
Onogos832/
Oigogo831/
Onogoo831/
Onoogo831/
Ogoggo831/
Ogogoa831/
Ogogho831/
Ongago831/
Ong'ong'o8069/
Ongoungou8011/
On'gon'go801/
Ongonga771,209/
Ongango77229/
Angogou7714/
Ongagou7710/
Oghogoh774/
Gonhogo771/
Hangogo771/
Ogogoha771/
Anongoo771/
Hongego771/
Onangoo771/
Gounogo771/
Gongoga771/
Engogoh771/
Ohgohgo771/
Ong'ego771/
Agogo734,423/
Ogoga73272/
Onoga7396/
Anogo7394/
Onago7362/
Ongong'a71632/
Ong'ango7196/
Ongon'ga7118/
Ongounga718/
Ong'onga713/
Houngago711/
Angougou711/
Ongan'go711/
Ongaga673,667/
Anongo672,878/
Ogango671,854/
Ogongo671,571/
Agongo671,364/
Gonago67708/
Onongo67505/
Ong'ong'a67375/
Angugo67345/
Angoga67249/
Anogot67178/
Ousgougou67137/
Onango67122/
Gogogo67116/
Agogoh6799/
Onguga6755/
Osnago6755/
Oigoga6750/
Onogha6744/
Anogod6731/
Goungouga6725/
Agogho6721/
Aghogo6721/
Hangougou678/
Oinago678/
Angago675/
Onogah675/
Honoga675/
Agogoa675/
Anogho674/
Gonoga674/
Hanogo674/
Honago673/
Gagogo673/
Gogoga673/
Agogou672/
Engoga672/
Gogago672/
Ganogo672/
Oneugo671/
Agogoi671/
Agosgo671/
Onougo671/
Anagoo671/
Ogogah671/
Houngnoga671/
Onagou671/
Ogogau671/
Hagogo671/
Agoggo671/
Omnoga671/
Ungugo671/

Ongogo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ongogo in the Russian language
Онгогоongogo-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ongogo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis