Ongosi Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ongosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4801:96,2088,507
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ongosi (65) may also be a first name.

Ongosi Last Name Facts

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

Ongosi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongosi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 624,505th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name Ongosi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ongosi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ongosi is also the 1,212,820th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 65 people.

The last name Ongosi is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 480 people, or 1 in 96,208. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 43 percent reside, Kisii County, where 23 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 20 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Ongosi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ongosi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongossi9264/
Onggosi923/
Ongosai921/
Ogosi911,338/
Onosi91161/
Gongousi8651/
Gongossi862/
Ongotshi861/
Ogoshi833,616/
Ongose83314/
Angosi83108/
Onoshi8385/
Gogosi8351/
Onosai8344/
Ongosa8339/
Ongusi8319/
Engosi8318/
Ogosai8313/
Honosi8312/
Ongoji838/
Onuosi837/
Onosie837/
Ongasi833/
Ogossi832/
Ogotsi831/
Ogohsi831/
Onoisi831/
Gonosi831/
Ongozi831/
Hogosi831/
Angosei7753/
Hangosi7734/
Angousi7724/
Angosai7720/
Ogoussi779/
Onoussi777/
Gonoshi777/
Gongosy774/
Hongoji773/
Onossio772/
Gogossi772/
Ongogis772/
Gangosi771/
Onuoshi771/
Onnoshi771/
Onoshie771/
Onosier771/
Ongoise771/
Ounousi771/
Ongosha771/
Ongotse771/
Ongashi771/
Angossi771/
Onose739,240/
Ogose732,174/
Ogozi73566/
Agosi73391/
Ogasi73379/
Onosa73170/
Onasi73155/
Anosi7376/
Ogosa7372/
Ánosi7328/
Ónosi7321/
Onosă734/
Onozi733/
Ogoci731/
Ogosy731/
Gangossi71258/
Angousis7162/
Engoussi7155/
Gongoshe7120/
Gongozai7115/
Gougossi7110/
Hongashi711/
Hangoosi711/
Ongoussa711/
Gongouzi711/
Gonoussi711/
Angoussi711/
Ounoussi711/
Onasih671,495/
Ongaji67758/
Onasis67532/
Gongussei67455/
Ogochi67436/
Angose67355/
Onochi67321/
Onuosa67256/
Ogashi67248/
Onoshe67246/
Angosa67128/
Ganosi6788/
Oghosa6777/
Anosie6776/
Ongoza6769/
Angozi6768/
Agoshi6767/
Agossi6754/
Angasi6753/
Onosha6752/
Onoise6746/
Annosi6742/
Ognasi6735/
Ongasa6735/
Gonose6734/
Angusi6729/
Engasi6728/
Onosey6726/
Gagosi6723/
Gonasi6721/
Onasci6721/
Augosi6717/
Gogasi6713/
Anossi6713/
Ongazi6711/
Hogose6711/
Angoji6710/
Honasi6710/
Onashi679/
Houngodji679/
Hounoussi677/
Ogoosa677/
Honose677/
Ongoge677/
Ogosha676/
Anoshi676/
Onasai676/
Engozi675/
Onassi675/
Engose674/
Hogasi674/
Anoosi673/
Ungozi673/
Onoser672/
Agosit672/
Agotsi672/
Anosis672/
Ounasi672/
Onoseh672/
Ogosse672/
Ongoje672/
Ogassi672/
Hanosi671/
Gonnoscio671/
Agosai671/
Anosai671/
Ogoshe671/
Ongagi671/
Houngassi671/
Oogasi671/
Omgose671/
Ongezi671/
Ogoise671/
Ogoose671/
Ungosa671/
Asnosi671/
Ogossa671/
Ogozei671/
Onousa671/
Ongase671/
Okgasi671/
Gogose671/
Hagosi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ongosi
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