Ongoma Surname
Approximately 2,223 people bear this surname
Ongoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,076 | 1:22,245 | 2,540 |
| Congo | 69 | 1:72,306 | 6,384 |
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ongoma (450) may also be a first name.
Ongoma Demographics
Ongoma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ongoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ongoma is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongoma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 189,971st most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,278,248 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ongoma reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 403,380th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 450 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 2,076 people, or 1 in 22,245. In Kenya Ongoma is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 46 percent live, Nairobi County, where 22 percent live and Busia County, where 13 percent live. Other than Kenya Ongoma is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Ongoma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ongoma surname is principally 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 Ongoma
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