Onguetou Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Onguetou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 310 | 1:66,997 | 8,459 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onguetou (23) may also be a first name.
Onguetou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onguetou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onguetou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onguetou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 860,770th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Onguetou live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Onguetou is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 23 people.
This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 66,997. In Cameroon Onguetou is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 85 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 10 percent reside and South Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Chad, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ounguetou | 94 | 36 | / |
| Ongetou | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ongeto | 86 | 63 | / |
| Onengetu | 75 | 21 | / |
| Ongietho | 75 | 10 | / |
| Honguito | 75 | 1 | / |
| Angbetou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ong'weto | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ongeta | 71 | 765 | / |
| Angeto | 71 | 92 | / |
| Ongito | 71 | 90 | / |
| Onenngetu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Angetu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Houngbeto | 71 | 2 | / |
| Angueta | 67 | 1,325 | / |
| Ong'eta | 67 | 517 | / |
| Ongetta | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gongeta | 67 | 22 | / |
| Anguito | 67 | 8 | / |
| Angethu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onge'ta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angbeto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onenngettu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angetoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angesto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anqueto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongitho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onguetou
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