Ongwari Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ongwari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ongwari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongwari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ongwari occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongwari? popularity and diffusion
Ongwari is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ongwari reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Ongwari is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Ongwari is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 78 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 22 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onghwari | 93 | 1 | / |
| Osingwari | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ongwara | 86 | 541 | / |
| Engwari | 86 | 165 | / |
| Angwari | 86 | 55 | / |
| Ongware | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ongweri | 86 | 11 | / |
| Oncwari | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ong'wara | 80 | 1 | / |
| Engwarie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Engwarri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gongware | 80 | 0 | / |
| Oungwhara | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onkware | 71 | 1,443 | / |
| Ungvari | 71 | 540 | / |
| Angweri | 71 | 136 | / |
| Angbari | 71 | 70 | / |
| Ongwere | 71 | 11 | / |
| Angwara | 71 | 5 | / |
| Onkwara | 71 | 4 | / |
| Unguari | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ongbare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angware | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engware | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enguari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onguara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ongbori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanguari | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gangware | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gangvari | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hengvari | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ganguari | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aungwara | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onkwares | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onkwareh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anguatri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unghvari | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ongwari
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