Wongera Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Wongera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Wongera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wongera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wongera occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wongera? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Wongera is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wongera live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 71 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 6 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 6 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Wongera
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