Ongoro Surname

88,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ongoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,9831:9,2671,187
Tanzania3671:144,25513,193
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
England51:11,143,612252,590
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ongoro (960) may also be a first name.

Ongoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ongoro is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ongoro.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongoro? popularity and diffusion

Ongoro is the 88,409th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,341,348 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ongoro live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ongoro is also the 260,392nd most common given name throughout the world It is held by 960 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,983 people, or 1 in 9,267. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 17 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 15 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 14 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Ongoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ongoro surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ongoro earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.23% less than the national average, earning $38,304 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gongoro92222/
Hongoro92174/
Ongoroi926/
Ong'oro925/
Onghoro924/
Ogoro913,882/
Onoro91357/
Ongotroi8647/
Houngoro8621/
Ongourou8611/
Gongorou862/
Osengoro861/
Gongoroi861/
Ongaro836,871/
Ongora832,870/
Oghoro83734/
Angoro83639/
Oigoro83530/
Ongero83345/
Gogoro83202/
Honoro83196/
Engoro83115/
Ogouro8399/
Ungoro8368/
Ogorod8349/
Ogoroh8349/
Onguro8342/
Onoroh8329/
Onorho8325/
Onoruo8314/
Ognoro8311/
Gonoro836/
Hogoro834/
Okgoro833/
Ogooro833/
Ogorou832/
Ogoroi832/
Ogoroo831/
Ogorro831/
Ogorgo831/
Onoiro831/
Onoroz831/
Onotro831/
Onouro831/
Gongorgou80129/
Gonggoroo801/
Gongora7773,016/
Anggoro7714,173/
Hangoro77457/
Hungoro77311/
Ong'aro77302/
Onghero77209/
Onotroi77201/
Hongaro7729/
Unggoro7726/
Gangoro7721/
Gogorou7714/
Onoroha779/
Angoroo778/
Anngoro777/
Onooroi775/
Ogoroch775/
Honhoro774/
Angorot774/
Honoiro773/
Ong'ora772/
Hongora772/
Ongaroi772/
Ongaros772/
Ongurot772/
Hengoro772/
Honoros771/
Gonhoro771/
Angoero771/
Goggoro771/
Oghorho771/
Hounoro771/
Honoroz771/
Ongaroh771/
Ounorou771/
O'Gorro771/
Engoroh771/
Angorro771/
Angouro771/
Ongu'ro771/
On'garo771/
Ong'ero771/
Ong'uro771/
Onga'ro771/
Onge'ro771/
Gongourgou7510/
Goungourou756/
Agoro7313,583/
Ogaro732,992/
Oñoro731,133/
Ogora73928/
Anoro73624/
Onaro73498/
Onora73314/
Hangooro711,300/
Hanggoro71742/
Gongorra7153/
Gonggora7121/
Gongoora719/
Hangoroo719/
Ong'aroi719/
Gangoroo718/
Gangouro718/
Gonooroo717/
Hanghoro714/
Ougourou713/
Hongotra712/
Goungora712/
Gongoraa712/
Onojrruo711/
Oungoura711/
Gongarou711/
Goggorou711/
Angourou711/
Gangorro711/
Onuora6717,031/
Ungaro676,322/
Ongera675,377/
Angora672,362/
Anoruo671,992/
Ongura671,080/
Angero671,049/
Ogarro67752/
Gonora67631/
Ongara67558/
Agnoro67517/
Honora67478/
Gogora67320/
Aghoro67242/
Agoros67163/
Agorou67140/
Angaro67124/
Anguro67122/
Onorah6790/
Gagoro6777/
Onoura6767/
O'Garo6742/
Anorou6739/
Anoros6738/
Onauro6735/
Hongotrap6734/
Engora6732/
Engaro6729/
Onorad6721/
Ogorau6721/
Honaro6716/
Anggorosh6715/
Hogora6714/
Oingotrap6714/
Anoroh6713/
Onarop6711/
Onoora6710/
Onorha679/
Onaroh679/
Agoroh678/
Ounora678/
Engero678/
Onotra678/
Onohra677/
Agooro676/
Agorro675/
Ganoro675/
Ogoora675/
O'Nora674/
Asnoro674/
Aggoro674/
Úngaro674/
Anorot674/
Anggorost673/
Ogharo673/
Ahgoro673/
Anuoro673/
Amgoro672/
Gangourou672/
Goungoura672/
Hanoro672/
O'Gora671/
Ogorodowa671/
Onorat671/
Gangorgou671/
Hanggorro671/
Hagoro671/
Gougorgou671/
Augoro671/
Akgoro671/
Agorod671/
Ôngaro671/
Omgaro671/
Onarou671/
Otnora671/
Oñoros671/
Ounaro671/
Ognaro671/
Ungáro671/
Agosro671/
Agotro671/
Ogohra671/
Omhoro671/
Agouro671/
Agorot671/
Onoras671/
Annoro671/

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Footnotes

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