Ongula Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Ongula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 216 | 1:180,737 | 15,048 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
Ongula (13) may also be a first name.
Ongula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ongula occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ongula.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongula? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,017,412th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The surname Ongula occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ongula live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held given name globally It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 180,737. In Uganda Ongula is most numerous in: Nebbi District, where 57 percent reside, Zombo District, where 26 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 5 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 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 Ongula
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