Ongua Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Ongua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 436 | 1:89,540 | 9,305 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ongua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongua (Russian: Онгуа) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ongua.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 615,220th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ongua live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ongua is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 436 people, or 1 in 89,540. In Uganda Ongua is most common in: Arua District, where 83 percent are found, Maracha District, where 13 percent are found and Masindi District, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onguea | 91 | 77 | / |
| Ongkua | 91 | 22 | / |
| Gongua | 91 | 16 | / |
| Hongua | 91 | 4 | / |
| Onguah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Houngua | 83 | 42 | / |
| Honghua | 83 | 25 | / |
| Gonghua | 83 | 2 | / |
| Onguhea | 83 | 2 | / |
| Onguach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ocengua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Honguha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ounguea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goungua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Angua | 80 | 2,802 | / |
| Ongwa | 80 | 546 | / |
| Ongba | 80 | 230 | / |
| Oncua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Omgua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Onguo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Onkua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hongcuay | 77 | 123 | / |
| Hounguea | 77 | 12 | / |
| Honghuad | 77 | 6 | / |
| Honghuat | 77 | 5 | / |
| Anguah | 73 | 817 | / |
| Anguay | 73 | 588 | / |
| Anggua | 73 | 136 | / |
| Angkua | 73 | 92 | / |
| Hongwa | 73 | 70 | / |
| Ongway | 73 | 41 | / |
| Ongbay | 73 | 30 | / |
| Oncuay | 73 | 25 | / |
| Hongba | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ongbou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Oungwa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ongwat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Onkuat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hongva | 73 | 4 | / |
| Anghua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oingwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Anguaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hangua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Onghba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onggba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongkwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonguo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anguai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongwuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ang'ua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onguey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Honqua | 73 | 0 | / |
| Anguash | 67 | 419 | / |
| Hongguo | 67 | 216 | / |
| Asengua | 67 | 22 | / |
| Osengwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hongbai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hongwai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oungbou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hanguai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ongwach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Angguay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atengua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Honghuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hongwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anguhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uongwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asnguay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honghwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hongvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganguay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angcuas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osingwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angkuat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aanguah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angouha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganguha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanguat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houngba | 67 | 1 | / |
Ongua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ongua in the Russian language | ||
| Онгуа | ongua | - |
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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 Ongua
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