Ongona Surname
Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname
Ongona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 746 | 1:99,034 | 11,142 |
| Uganda | 302 | 1:129,269 | 11,983 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ongona (79) may also be a first name.
Ongona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongona occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ongona.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongona? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 345,633rd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,881,535 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongona live; 71 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 79 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 746 people, or 1 in 99,034. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ongona
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