Ongori Surname
Approximately 3,068 people bear this surname
Ongori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,992 | 1:15,434 | 1,852 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ongori (642) may also be a first name.
Ongori Demographics
Average Ongori Salary in
United States
$35,115 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ongori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongori is most common in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongori? popularity and diffusion
It is the 144,753rd most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,375,341 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ongori live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 328,241st most frequent first name internationally, held by 642 people.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,992 people, or 1 in 15,434. In Kenya it is most common in: Kisii County, where 62 percent live, Nyamira County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Ongori Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Ongori last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.
Ongori earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.62% less than the national average, earning $35,115 USD per year.
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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 Ongori
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