Ongwali Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Ongwali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
Ongwali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongwali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongwali occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongwali? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ongwali is the 2,414,640th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Ongwali occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongwali reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Ongwali is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 736,590. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Katakwi District, where 45 percent live, Sironko District, where 17 percent live and Tororo District, where 15 percent live. Outside of Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ong'wali | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ongwala | 86 | 315 | / |
| Engwali | 86 | 89 | / |
| Ongbali | 86 | 40 | / |
| Angwali | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ungwali | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hongbali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houngbali | 75 | 163 | / |
| Angwala | 71 | 137 | / |
| Engwale | 71 | 37 | / |
| Angbali | 71 | 35 | / |
| Anguali | 71 | 26 | / |
| Angweli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ungwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ankwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hangwala | 67 | 202 | / |
| Angualia | 67 | 144 | / |
| Gangvali | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ungkuali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engwalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engualie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gungwale | 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 Ongwali
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