Ongosa Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Ongosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ongosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ongosa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongosa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongosa live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Ongosa is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda Ongosa is primarily found in: Katakwi District, where 39 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 29 percent reside and Pallisa District, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Ongosa exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Ongosa
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