Ongoru Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Ongoru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 60 | 1:650,655 | 33,621 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Öngörü (43) are calculated separately.
Ongoru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongoru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ongoru is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Öngörü. For other possible spellings of Ongoru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongoru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ongoru are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 650,655. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Maracha District, where 48 percent live, Arua District, where 47 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 2 percent live. Not including Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ongoru
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