Ongur Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Ongur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 220 | 1:177,451 | 14,870 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Ongür (1) & Öngür (1,483) are calculated separately.
Ongur (13) may also be a first name.
Ongur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongur (Marathi: ओंगुर) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear as: Ongür or Öngür. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongur? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ongur is the 1,001,271st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ongur live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ongur is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
The surname Ongur is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 177,451. In Uganda Ongur is most prevalent in: Nebbi District, where 48 percent are found, Zombo District, where 30 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ongur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ongur in the Marathi language | ||
| ओंगुर | ongura | - |
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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 Ongur
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