Onguko Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onguko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onguko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3951:116,9119,859
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Onguko (31) may also be a first name.

Onguko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onguko (Russian: Онгуко) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Onguko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 679,794th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Onguko live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 31 people.

Onguko is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 116,911. In Kenya Onguko is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 28 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 27 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Onguko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Onguko earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongugko9212/
Ong'uko921/
Onuko911,202/
Oguko9111/
Anguko836,993/
Onguka83716/
Onusko83171/
Ogusko8389/
Onuško8343/
Ongoko8325/
Onukho8323/
Ogouko8311/
Omnuko833/
Onucko832/
Onukoh832/
Onouko831/
Onukou831/
Enguko831/
Oghuko831/
Onushko77518/
Onuchko77256/
Onoukou7742/
Ongouka779/
Onuscko774/
Ongusco773/
Onggoko772/
Ongokho772/
Anguuko772/
Ong'uka771/
Ongukah771/
Angukoa771/
Angukho771/
Onuka733,254/
Aguko73989/
Onoko73623/
Ogoko73376/
Oguka73215/
Anuko73206/
Onuco731/
Gounouko7120/
Honoukou717/
Engoukou711/
Ounoukou711/
Onuschko711/
Ongoco67850/
Ongoka67271/
Angoko67268/
Onuska67248/
Honoko67189/
Anguka67180/
Ogusco6747/
Onocko6723/
Onuška6719/
Hanuko6716/
Onokoi6713/
Onukah6712/
Ounoukkou6712/
Onucka678/
Anuiko677/
Onuuka676/
Onnuka676/
Onoeko676/
Ogokoh676/
Onokoy674/
Onukka674/
Angiko673/
Onokho673/
Onouka673/
Hogoko673/
Onukha673/
Anouko672/
Ounuka672/
Onauka672/
Agukoh672/
Anukho671/
Onokou671/
Onukas671/
Aneuko671/
Anukuo671/
Oghoko671/
Ogukah671/
Ogokho671/
Auguko671/
Anukoh671/
Hounoukou671/
Onnoko671/
Ogouka671/
Anauko671/
Agouko671/
Anguco671/
Anghoukou671/

Onguko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Onguko in the Russian language
Онгукоonguko-

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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 Onguko
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