Ongombe Surname

455,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Ongombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo3821:13,0601,667
DR Congo2941:251,29123,908
Kenya661:699,69530,103
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ongombe (33) may also be a first name.

Ongombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ongombe occurs more in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongombe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ongombe is the 455,757th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,808,272 people. Ongombe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongombe live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ongombe is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 33 people.

The last name Ongombe is most common in The Congo, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 13,060. In The Congo Ongombe is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 62 percent are found, Cuvette Department, where 37 percent are found and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent are found. Barring The Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and Kenya, where 9 percent are found.

Ongombe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing 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
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  • 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 Ongombe
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