Ongota Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ongota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Ongota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongota is most common in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ongota.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongota? popularity and diffusion
Ongota is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ongota live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Ongota is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Ongota is primarily concentrated in: Amuria District, where 14 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 14 percent reside and Kumi District, where 14 percent reside. Other than Uganda Ongota exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 38 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 8 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 Ongota
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