Ongua Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ongua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ongua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4361:89,5409,305
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ongua Last Name Facts

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

Ongua (Russian: Онгуа) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ongua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ongua is the 615,220th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ongua reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Ongua is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 436 people, or 1 in 89,540. In Uganda Ongua is primarily found in: Arua District, where 83 percent reside, Maracha District, where 13 percent reside and Masindi District, where 1 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onguea9177/
Ongkua9122/
Gongua9116/
Hongua914/
Onguah911/
Houngua8342/
Honghua8325/
Gonghua832/
Onguhea832/
Onguach831/
Ocengua831/
Honguha831/
Ounguea831/
Goungua831/
Angua802,802/
Ongwa80546/
Ongba80230/
Oncua804/
Omgua804/
Onguo804/
Onkua803/
Hongcuay77123/
Hounguea7712/
Honghuad776/
Honghuat775/
Anguah73817/
Anguay73588/
Anggua73136/
Angkua7392/
Hongwa7370/
Ongway7341/
Ongbay7330/
Oncuay7325/
Hongba7319/
Ongbou739/
Oungwa737/
Ongwat736/
Onkuat735/
Hongva734/
Anghua733/
Oingwa733/
Anguaz732/
Hangua732/
Onghba731/
Ongweu731/
Onggba731/
Ongkwa731/
Gonguo731/
Anguai731/
Ongwea731/
Ongwas731/
Ongwuo731/
Ang'ua731/
Onguey730/
Honqua730/
Anguash67419/
Hongguo67216/
Asengua6722/
Osengwa6713/
Hongbai6712/
Hongwai6711/
Oungbou679/
Hanguai677/
Ongwach675/
Angguay674/
Atengua673/
Honghuo673/
Hongwah672/
Anguhaa671/
Uongwai671/
Asnguay671/
Honghwa671/
Hongvah671/
Ganguay671/
Angcuas671/
Osingwa671/
Angkuat671/
Aanguah671/
Angouha671/
Ganguha671/
Hanguat671/
Houngba671/

Ongua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ongua in the Russian language
Онгуаongua-

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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
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  • 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 Ongua
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