Ongoi Surname
Approximately 673 people bear this surname
Ongoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 614 | 1:75,212 | 7,020 |
| Mongolia | 45 | 1:62,784 | 4,817 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ongoi (41) may also be a first name.
Ongoi Demographics
Ongoi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ongoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongoi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongoi? popularity and diffusion
Ongoi is the 491,715th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 10,828,449 people. The last name Ongoi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ongoi reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ongoi is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 41 people.
Ongoi is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 614 people, or 1 in 75,212. In Kenya Ongoi is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 23 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 22 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Ongoi is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Mongolia, where 7 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Ongoi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) 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 Ongoi
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