Onyonga Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Onyonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 73 | 1:534,785 | 29,774 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Onyonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyonga is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Onyonga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyonga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onyonga is the 1,943,350th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. Onyonga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyonga are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 534,785. In Uganda Onyonga is primarily found in: Serere District, where 33 percent live, Soroti District, where 29 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 15 percent live. Barring Uganda Onyonga occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
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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 Onyonga
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