Onsongo Surname

43,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onsongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onsongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11,8701:3,890575
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Onsongo (2,335) may also be a first name.

Onsongo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onsongo occurs most in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Onsongo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onsongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 43,544th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 610,347 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onsongo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Onsongo is also the 153,942nd most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 2,335 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 11,870 people, or 1 in 3,890. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 45 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 25 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Rwanda, where 0 percent are found.

Onsongo Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Onsongo last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Onsongo earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $41,654 USD per year.

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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 Onsongo
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