Wongi Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Wongi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Papua New Guinea | 126 | 1:64,712 | 8,434 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wongi (50) may also be a first name.
Wongi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wongi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wongi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wongi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wongi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wongi is the 719,876th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Wongi are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wongi is also the 1,412,538th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 50 people.
The last name Wongi is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, 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 Wongi
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