Onkangi Surname

308,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onkangi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onkangi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2161:37,9774,058
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Onkangi (170) may also be a first name.

Onkangi Last Name Facts

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

Onkangi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onkangi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onkangi is the 308,737th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,963,622 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onkangi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Onkangi is also the 701,320th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 170 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,216 people, or 1 in 37,977. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyamira County, where 44 percent are found, Kisii County, where 40 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 7 percent are found. Beside Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Sudan, where 0 percent are found.

Onkangi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Onkangi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis